What was found
NOTICED STRONG ELEC ODOR IN ENTIRE ACFT DURING TAXI FROM HANGAR WITH APU RUNNING. FOUND ODOR COMING FROM APU COMPARTMENT. RPLACED GENERATOR AND APU STARTER. RAN APU AND ENG(S) WITH BLEEDS ON, NO ODOR NOTED.
- Difficulty date
- April 19, 2012
- Submitted
- May 24, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N529UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 757222
- Aircraft serial
- 25019
- Aircraft time
- 69,694 hours, 25,784 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW2037
- System (JASC)
- 2120 · Air Distribution System
- Part
- Unknown
- Condition
- Odor
- Location
- Cabin
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- D
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.