Service difficulty report · Apu · Emb EMB145ER

Difficulty date
July 20, 2001
Submitted
September 26, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N17928
Make and model
Emb EMB145ER
Aircraft serial
145007
Aircraft time
9,998 hours, 7,810 cycles
Part
Apu
Part number
4501968D
Condition
Failed
Location
Apu Bay
Stage of operation
AP
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.

What was found

EWR---CO4141, CREW REPORTED APU FAILED INFLIGHT (ON APPROACH). ELECTRICAL ODOR IN COCKPIT ASSOCIATED WITH THE FAILURE. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AIRCRAFT AND DETERMINED APU FAULTY, AIRCRAFT PLACED ON MEL 49-00-00 CONTROL 013729. APU REMOVED AND REPLACED. MEL CLEARED AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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