# SDR WX0A2014090472133

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 31, 2014
- Submitted: September 4, 2014
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N424NV
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-83
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-83](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-9-83) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 49421
- Aircraft time: 56,424 hours, 49,331 cycles
- System (JASC): [4920 · APU Core Engine](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/4920)
- Part: Apu
- Condition: Leaking
- Location: Apu Bay
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: K, B
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/WX0A2014090472133

## Discrepancy

IMMEDIATELY AFTER TAKEOFF ALL FLIGHT ATTENDANT`S & FIRST OFFICER`S SMELLED A STRONG CHEMICAL ODOR, SMELL DISSIPATED OVER 10 MINUTES.  QRH 26.5 REFERENCED.  PACKS ON TAKEOFF IAW WORK ORDER 00233607 NR 1, TASK CARD F0592102 & TASK CARD S0592101, APU LEAK IDENTIFIED ON LP 541445 & DEFERRED.  PACK BURNOUT INCLUDED ON WORK ORDER & TASK CARD S0592101, NO ORDERS DETECTED AT THIS TIME.

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