What was found
TOWER REPORTED THICK SMOKE COMING FROM APU. APU SUBSEQUENTLY AUTO SHUT DOWN. REMOVED APU. COMPLETED INSTALLATION OF NEW APU.
- Difficulty date
- September 15, 2009
- Submitted
- September 17, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N641UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 767322
- Aircraft serial
- 25091
- Aircraft time
- 78,774 hours, 12,737 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW4060
- System (JASC)
- 4920 · APU Core Engine
- Part
- Apu
- Part number
- 380029817
- Part serial
- 61590331
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- Apu Bay
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.