Service difficulty report · Burner Can · Doug DC941

Difficulty date
December 3, 2008
Submitted
December 5, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N958AX
Make and model
Doug DC941
Aircraft serial
47760
Aircraft time
41,648 hours, 46,867 cycles
Part
Burner Can
Part number
360452411
Part serial
ABXM827
Condition
Defective
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

STRONG SMELL OF FUEL IN COCKPIT/CABIN WITH APU RUNNING AND AIR FLOW ON. FOUND THE APU NOZZLE COKED UP. REPLACED THE APU BURNER CAN ASSEMBLY IAW DC9 AMM 49-20-01-2.

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