# SDR C2XA08IA110

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 13, 2008
- Submitted: April 15, 2008
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N14116](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N14116), registered now
- Make and model: Emb EMB-145XR
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-145XR](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-145xr) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 145672
- Aircraft time: 15,259 hours, 8,043 cycles
- System (JASC): [2120 · Air Distribution System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2120)
- Part: Unknown
- Condition: Odor
- Location: Cockpit
- Stage of operation: TO
- 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/C2XA08IA110

## Discrepancy

IAH - FLIGHT 2121, ON TAKEOFF THE CREW REPORTED A FUEL ODOR THAT GOES AWAY WHEN SWITCHING FROM APU BLEED TO ENGINE BLEED.  THE AIRCRAFT LANDED AT IAH WITHOUT INCIDENT WHERE MAINTENANCE OPERATIONALLY CHECKED THE BLEED SYSTEM WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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