APU GEN OVERLOAD FOLLOWED BY APU GEN FAIL FOLLOWED WITH APU SHUTDOWN WITH BURNING SMELL IN FLIGHT DECK WITH SMOKE FROM APU EXHAUST MEL 14FEB26 13:49 CLT C04522 49-1 APU AUXILIARY POWER UNIT DFRL 15FEB26 06:26 ALB SEE HA 300 SEQ 7 OF ALB RON PACKAGE FOR TROUBLESHOOTING. R/R APU GCU AND APU STARTER GENERATOR NO FIX. FOUND EVIDENCE OF ARCING ON APU START CONTACTOR. R/R'D APU START CONTACTOR. NO FIX. REQUIRES FURTHER TROUBLESHOOTING. CONTINUE MEL 49-1. FACT 17FEB26 03:05 RIC STARTED AND STOPPED APU 3 TIMES IRT AMM 49-13-00-910-802/803-A OPS CHECK GOOD. OK FOR SERVICE. CLEAR MEL
| Incident date | February 14, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Airline | HNAA |
| Flight | HA300 |
| Aircraft | EMB EMB145LR |
| Registration | N682AE |
| Affected area | Cockpit |
| Event type | Fumes or Odor |
| Verification | Official |
Sources
- FAA SDR: HNAA fumes or odor report on 2026-02-14 (external.apic4e.faa.gov)
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