What was found
FLIGHT 3045 - EWR - FLIGHT CREW REPORTED FUEL SMELL IN APU BLEED DURING OPERATION. EWR MX PERFORMED APU BLEED OPERATIONAL CHECK AND COULD NOT DUPLICATE FUEL SMELL. ACFT WAS APPROVED TO RETURN TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- January 29, 2010
- Submitted
- February 3, 2010
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N13124
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145XR
- Aircraft serial
- 145689
- Aircraft time
- 19,706 hours, 10,497 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2120 · Air Distribution System
- Part
- Unknown
- Condition
- Odor
- 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.