What was found
IAH - FLIGHT 2560, THE CREW REPORTED A FUEL SMELL IN THE CABIN WHEN OPERATING ON APU. MAINTENANCE OPERATIONALLY CHECKED THE APU & PACKS WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- November 30, 2009
- Submitted
- December 3, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N13997
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145LR
- Aircraft serial
- 145298
- Aircraft time
- 22,280 hours, 16,886 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2120 · Air Distribution System
- Part
- Unknown
- Condition
- Odor
- Location
- Cabin
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.