SDR AALA960432

Service difficulty report · Fuel Manifold · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
March 21, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N271AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49293
Part
Fuel Manifold
Part number
38303952
Condition
Defective
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

ORD - FLT NR 402 - DURING CRUISE, WITH PACKS ON THERE WAS A STRONG FUEL SMELL IN CABIN. FUEL LEAK AT APU. LANDED ORD WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED APU MANIFOLD AND PRECAUTIONARY REPLACED BOTH PACK WATER SEPARATOR BAGS. ACCOMPLISHED BURNOUT CHECK. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

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