Service difficulty report · Apu · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
May 29, 2003
Submitted
June 2, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9403W
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53139
Aircraft time
31,141 hours, 15,658 cycles
Part
Apu
Part number
3812761
Condition
Leaking
Location
Apu Bay
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B
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 HAZE IN CABIN AND HAD ODOR, MOST NOTICEABLE ON THE GROUND. REPLACED THE APU DUE TO INTERNAL OIL LEAK. CHECK-C 9-11-02 STL.

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