What was found
THE CREW REPORTED A FUEL ODOR COMING FROM APU BLEED. AFTER ROTATION WHEN APU WAS PROVIDING AIR TO THE PACKS. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND REPLACED THE APU FUEL CONTROL ASSY. OPS CHECKED WERE GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- October 9, 2015
- Submitted
- October 14, 2015
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N11565
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145LR
- Aircraft serial
- 145621
- Aircraft time
- 32,565 hours, 25,041 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 4930 · APU Engine Fuel and Control
- Part
- Fuel Control
- Part number
- 4504616A
- Part serial
- 0903101
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Apu
- Part time
- 14,707 hours, 9,154 cycles
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.