Service difficulty report · Drain Line · Emb EMB145ER

Difficulty date
January 16, 2002
Submitted
January 17, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N16944
Make and model
Emb EMB145ER
Aircraft serial
145045
Part
Drain Line
Condition
Loose
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
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#3275 THE CREW REPORTED A STRONG FUEL SMELL IN THE COCKPIT AFTER APU START ON THE GROUND OR IN FLIGHT.MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND RESECURED DRAIN LINE ON THE APU FUEL PUMP.OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD.THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE.

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