Service difficulty report · Apu · Boeing 7572B7

Difficulty date
July 25, 2008
Submitted
August 6, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N935UW
Make and model
Boeing 7572B7
Aircraft serial
27201
Part
Apu
Condition
Malfunctioned
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

MCO FLT 816 EN ROUTE CUN TO CLT. CREW RECEIVED NUMEROUS LAVATORY SMOKE DETECTOR WARNINGS, AND AN ODOR OF SMOKE IN BOTH THE COCKPIT AND CABIN. ALSO RECEIVED AN APU OVERHEAT MESSAGE. THE FLIGHT DIVERTED TO MCO AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE PLACED THE APU ON MEL. (S)

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