What was found
FLIGHT 2224 - EWR - FLIGHT CREW REPORTED FUEL SMELL IN CABIN. EWR MX REMOVED AND REPLACED APU FUEL SHUT-OFF VALVE AND PERFORMED OPERATIONAL CHECK SUCCESSFULLY. ACFT WAS APPROVED TO RETURN TO SERVICE
- Difficulty date
- May 28, 2010
- Submitted
- June 3, 2010
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N11181
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145XR
- Aircraft serial
- 14500904
- Aircraft time
- 14,264 hours, 7,969 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 4930 · APU Engine Fuel and Control
- Part
- Shutoff Valve
- Part number
- 29300003102
- Part serial
- 3734
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Apu
- Part time
- 14,264 hours, 7,969 cycles
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- K, B
- Precautionary procedure
- D
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.