Service difficulty report · Packing · Emb EMB135ER

Difficulty date
January 20, 2003
Submitted
January 22, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N27506
Make and model
Emb EMB135ER
Aircraft serial
145206
Part
Packing
Part number
M8324819042
Condition
Leaking
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

FLIGHT#2848 THE CREW REPORTED A FUEL SMELL IN THE COCKPIT WITH THE APU BLEED ON.MAINTENANCE RELEASED THE AIRCRAFT I/A/W MEL 49-00-00.MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND REPLACED THE PACKING AND TEFLON RETAINER ON THE OUTLET OF THE APU MAIN FUEL SOLENOID VALVE.OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD.

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