Service difficulty report · Apu · Boeing 727185C

Difficulty date
February 18, 2001
Submitted
February 20, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N940UP
Make and model
Boeing 727185C
Aircraft serial
19826
Part
Apu
Condition
Overserviced
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

INSPECTION TYPE:N/A, AFTER RUNNING PACK ON COCKPIT FILLED WITH SMOKE. SHUTDOWN PACK, SMOKE STARTED TO DISSIPATE. SMELLED LIKE BURNING OIL. *S/D* FOUND APU OVER SERVICED OPERATED PACK COOL AND HOT. NO PROBLEM NOTED.