# SDR C2XA05BT051

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 28, 2005
- Submitted: August 3, 2005
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N13965
- Make and model: Emb EMB-145LR
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-145LR](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-145lr) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 145125
- Aircraft time: 15,044 hours, 11,178 cycles
- System (JASC): [4940 · APU Start/Ignition System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/4940)
- Part: Starter Gen
- Part number: 23080013A
- Part serial: Y0687
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Apu
- Part time: 1,439 hours, 1,238 cycles
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: D
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/C2XA05BT051

## Discrepancy

CREW REPORTED ON TAXI, APU FAILED AND BURNING ODOR IN THE COCKPIT, AIRCRAFT WAS INSPECTED AND RELEASED IAW MEL 49-00-00 CATEGORY C-CONTROL 057571.  IN RIC, REMOVED AND REPLACED APU STARTER/GENERATOR OPS CHECKED GOOD, NO DEFECTS NOTED, MEL ITEM CLEARED AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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