Service difficulty report · Apu · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
February 24, 2000
Submitted
July 5, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Engine
Ge CF343A
Part
Apu
Condition
Detected
Location
Cockpit
Component
Apu Engine Fuel
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

(CAN) FLIGHT CREW NOTICED DURING DESCENT AFTER STARTING THE APU AND BLEED TRANSFERRED TO APU, A FUEL SMELL IN THE COCKPIT VIA AIR CONDITIONING PACK. APU SHUT DOWN. INITIAL INSPECTION DID NOT LOCATE ANY EXTERNAL LEAK (REQUIRES INVESTIGATION TO THE INTERNAL APU COMPONENTS). APU DEFERRED.