Service difficulty report · Odor · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
October 29, 2001
Submitted
November 5, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N13955
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145075
Part
Odor
Condition
Detected
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
NR
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

CLE FLIGHT NR 4247 THE CREW REPORTED A STRONG FUEL SMELL EACH TIME THE APU WAS STARTED. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND PERFORMED OPERATIONAL CHECKS OF APU WITH THE BLEED SYSTEM ON AND NO FUEL SMELL WAS NOTED.THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE.

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