What was found
FLIGHT 2286 - EWR - FLIGHT CREW REPORTED FUEL SMELL IN CABIN DURING APU START. MX EWR PERFORMED APU START AND RUNNING PACKS. MX COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE ODOR. ACFT WAS APPROVED TO RETURN TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- September 9, 2009
- Submitted
- September 15, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N14573
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145LR
- Aircraft serial
- 145638
- Aircraft time
- 17,106 hours, 13,156 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2120 · Air Distribution System
- Part
- Unknown
- Condition
- Odor
- Location
- Cabin
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.