SDR WX0A070627

Service difficulty report · Apu · Doug MD83

Difficulty date
November 5, 2010
Submitted
November 10, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N872GA
Make and model
Doug MD83
Aircraft serial
53295
Part
Apu
Part number
3812761
Part serial
P548C
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Tail
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

FLIGHT CREW PERSONNEL REPORTED DURING TAXI FROM GA RAMP TO THE D GATES IN LAS VEGAS THE LAV SMOKE ALARM WENT OFF AND THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED SMOKE IN THE CABIN. MAINTENANCE DEPARTMENT PERSONNEL INSPECTED THE AIRCRAFT AND REMOVED AND REPLACED THE APU IAW TACK CARD R0594902, LEAK AND OPS CHECK OK. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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