Service difficulty report · Fitting · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
December 2, 2016
Submitted
December 6, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N458AW
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7861
Aircraft time
31,422 hours, 31,205 cycles
Part
Fitting
Condition
Leaking
Location
Apu Fuel
Stage of operation
TX
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

ON APU START ATTEMPT IN THE AIR, RECEIVED AN APU FAULT. APU AUTO SHUTDOWN. STARTED APU ON GROUND, NOTICED FUEL ODOR AND SHUTDOWN APU. INSPECTED APU AND PACKS IN AFT EQUIPMENT BAY. NO DEFECTS NOTED. PERFORMED OPS CHECK OF APU. OPS CHECKED GOOD. PERFORMED PACK BURNOUT IAW AWAC SUP 09-037A. FUEL ODOR IS GONE. ACFT OK FOR SERVICE. PERFORMED VISUAL INSPECTION OF APU FOUND FUEL AND OIL IN ENCLOSURE AND FUEL COMING FROM CUMBUSTOR, EXHAUST DRAIN, CLEANED AREA. RAN ENGINES AND PACKS NO FUEL ODOR NOTED. R & R FITTING. OPS AND LEAK CHECKED GOOD.