# SDR VNAA2020032511101

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 22, 2020
- Submitted: March 25, 2020
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N209PS](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N209PS), registered now
- Make and model: Cndair CL6002B19
- Aircraft serial: 7874
- Aircraft time: 37,750 hours, 37,265 cycles
- System (JASC): [4920 · APU Core Engine](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/4920)
- Part: Apu
- Part number: 38004883
- Part serial: P1116
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Apu Bay
- Part time: 39,965 hours, 45,533 cycles
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/VNAA2020032511101

## Discrepancy

NOTICED HEAVY SMOKE COMING OUT OF APU INLET WHEN PWR/FUEL PBA PRESSED IN. INSPECTED. NO FIRE DAMAGE NOTED. REMOVED AND REPLACED APU. OPS CHECK GOOD.

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