# SDR C2XA06CL008

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 17, 2006
- Submitted: January 19, 2006
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N14125](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N14125), registered now
- Make and model: Emb EMB-145XR
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-145XR](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-145xr) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 145690
- Aircraft time: 8,236 hours, 4,367 cycles
- System (JASC): [4930 · APU Engine Fuel and Control](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/4930)
- Part: Valve
- Part number: 4951680
- Part serial: 1009
- Condition: Leaking
- Location: Apu
- Part time: 4,029 hours, 7,659 cycles
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/C2XA06CL008

## Discrepancy

CLE FLIGHT 3260 - THE CREW REPORTED A STRONG FUEL SMELL IN THE COCKPIT WHEN APU STARTING.  MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE APU BLEED VALVE.  OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD.

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