# SDR C2XA08CL009

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 14, 2008
- Submitted: January 17, 2008
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N16963
- Make and model: Emb EMB-145LR
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-145LR](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-145lr) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 145116
- Aircraft time: 21,555 hours, 16,243 cycles
- System (JASC): [4930 · APU Engine Fuel and Control](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/4930)
- Part: Solenoid Valve
- Part number: 49523162
- Part serial: 0542
- Condition: Faulty
- Location: Apu
- Stage of operation: TX
- 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/C2XA08CL009

## Discrepancy

EWR FLIGHT 2947 - THE CREW REPORTED A FUEL SMELL AFTER APU START ON THE GROUND.  THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED IAW MEL CONTROL 137419.  ON 1/16/08 CLE MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE MAIN FUEL SOLENOID VALVE.  OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD.  THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED TO SERVICE.

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