What was found
THE CREW REPORTED A STRONG FUEL ODOR IN COCKPIT DURING TAXI AND ROTATION. MX REPLACED THE APU FUEL CONTROL ASSY THAT WAS LEAKING. OPS CHECKED GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- April 15, 2013
- Submitted
- April 23, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N10575
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145LR
- Aircraft serial
- 145640
- Aircraft time
- 22,499 hours, 18,429 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 4930 · APU Engine Fuel and Control
- Part
- Fcu
- Part number
- 4504616A
- Part serial
- 1201221
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Apu
- Part time
- 19,199 hours, 28,621 cycles
- Stage of operation
- NR
- 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.