Service difficulty report · Oil Syst · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
September 12, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N954U
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49426
Part
Oil Syst
Part number
3812761
Condition
Overserviced
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
H

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

IN CLIMB EXPERIENCED HEAVY BURNING SMELL IN ACFT. TURNED OFF RT PACK. SMELL RETURNED WHEN WAITING FOR A GATE ON THE GROUND. FOUND OIL LEAKING ON INLET SIDE OF APU DUCT. PLACARDED APU INOP. LATER CLEANED APU COMPT AND SURROUNDING AREA. RAN APU FOR 2 HOURS AND NO LEAKS OR ODOR. POSSIBLE SERVICING PROBLEM. CHECK-C 8-2-98 STL.

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