Service difficulty report · Hose · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
September 19, 2010
Submitted
September 21, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N13949
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145057
Aircraft time
29,211 hours, 21,944 cycles
Part
Hose
Part number
49522892
Condition
Worn
Location
Apu
Part time
9,786 hours, 18,608 cycles
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
C

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

MCI - FLIGHT 3026, THE CREW REPORTED A STRONG FUEL SMELL ON TAKE OFF ROLL. THE CREW ABORTED TAKE OFF AND RETURNED TO THE GATE WHERE MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE AIRCRAFT AND PLACED THE APU ON MEL, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. ON 9-22-10 IAH MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED APU DRAIN LINE, OPERATIONALLY AND LEAK CHECKED WITH NO DEFECTS, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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