Service difficulty report · Apu · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
February 28, 2012
Submitted
March 2, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N209PS
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7874
Aircraft time
19,363 hours, 19,803 cycles
Part
Apu
Part number
38004883
Part serial
P1136
Condition
Failed
Location
Apu Bay
Part time
20,770 hours, 14,086 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED SMOKE LAV CAS MESSAGE ON TAXI IN, ACCOMPANIED BY STRONG SMELL OF SMOKE. CREW STOPPED AIRCRAFT SHORT OF JETBRIDGE AND PASSENGERS EVACUATED AIRCRAFT THROUGH PASSENGER DOOR. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED LAVATORY AND FOUND NO EVIDENCE OF FIRE OR SMOKE. MAINTENANCE NOTED OIL SMELL WHEN BLEED SELECTED TO APU. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED APU AND PERFORMED CHECKS USING AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE MANUALS. AIRCRAFT RELEASED FOR SERVICE.