# SDR C2XA03BT014

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 23, 2003
- Submitted: January 24, 2003
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N11544
- Make and model: Emb EMB-145LR
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-145LR](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-145lr) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 145557
- System (JASC): [4900 · Airborne Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/4900)
- Part: Apu
- Condition: Odor
- Location: Tailpipe
- Stage of operation: UK
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/C2XA03BT014

## Discrepancy

EWR---CO2517, CREW REPORTED, "FUEL ODOR WHEN OPERATING AIRCONDITIONING PACKS WITH APU RUNNING." MAINTENANCE PERFORMED OPERATIONAL CHECK OF AIRCONDITIONING SYSTEM (WITH APU RUNNING)IAW EMB145 AMM #21-51-00. OPS.CHECKED GOOD. NO ABNORMAL ODORS NOTED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.  (SUSPECT WINDS BLOWING UP THE APU TAILPIPE.)

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