What was found
THE CREW REPORTED APU FAIL ON 1ST ATTEMPT WITH STRONG FUEL SMELL. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND PERFORMED OPERATIONAL CHECKS OF APU. NO DEFECTS WERE NOTED.
- Difficulty date
- September 2, 2011
- Submitted
- September 8, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N13908
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145LR
- Aircraft serial
- 145465
- Aircraft time
- 20,324 hours, 16,232 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 4920 · APU Core Engine
- Part
- Unknown
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- Apu
- 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.