# SDR C2XA08IA248

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 8, 2008
- Submitted: December 9, 2008
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N24103](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N24103), registered now
- Make and model: Emb EMB-145XR
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-145XR](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-145xr) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 145645
- Aircraft time: 17,610 hours, 9,349 cycles
- System (JASC): [2120 · Air Distribution System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2120)
- Part: Unknown
- Condition: Odor
- Location: Cabin & Cockpit
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/C2XA08IA248

## Discrepancy

IAH - FLIGHT 2608 THE CREW REPORTED A FUEL SMELL ON TAKEOFF IN THE CABIN AND COCKPIT THAT LASTED 30-60 SECONDS.  THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO IAH WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT.  MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE AIRCRAFT, OPERATIONALLY CHECKED THE BLEED SYSTEM ALL WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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