Service difficulty report · Fcu · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
August 8, 2011
Submitted
August 26, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N456ZW
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7863
Aircraft time
18,436 hours, 17,651 cycles
Engine
Ge CF343B1
Part
Fcu
Part number
4147T70P02
Part serial
WYGA5560
Condition
Leaking
Location
Apu
Part time
18,090 hours, 17,385 cycles
Stage of operation
DE
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

STRONG FUEL ODOR PERMEATING CABIN AND COCKPIT. INCREASING IN INTENSITY. INSPECTED AND FOUND APU FCU LEAKING WHEN APU IS RUNNING. OPERATED BOTH PACKS WITH ENGINE BLEED AIR. ODOR HAS DISSIPATED. R & R LT FCU P LT AND SPLIT, NEVER EXCEED .5 INCH. OK FOR SERVICE.