Service difficulty report · Fuel Line · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
February 4, 2002
Submitted
March 26, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N949AS
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53022
Part
Fuel Line
Condition
Leaking
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FAI - INTERMITTENT FUEL ODOR IN COCKPIT AND CABIN NOTED DURING FLIGHT. RESECURED LOOSE FUEL LINE CONNECTION TO APU BURNER. ALSO, TIGHTENED BURNER CAN CLAMP. RAN APU. NO FUEL ODOR WAS NOTED. (M)

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