Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 737924ER

Difficulty date
April 13, 2025
Submitted
April 15, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N68801
Make and model
Boeing 737924ER
Aircraft serial
42740
Aircraft time
36,042 hours, 13,244 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
IN
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.

What was found

THE ODOR OF JET FUEL IN THE FRONT HALF OF CABIN AND FLIGHT DECK HAS REOCCURED. AS REQUIRED BY FIM TASK 05-51-26-800-801-C1, FORM 46.6020 HAS BEEN FILLED OUT FOR THE PILOTS. PERFORMED TASK 05-51-26. NO ODOR DETECTED DURING ENGINE RUN. PROCEED TO REQUEST PLACED APU ON MEL FOR FURTHER INSPECTION. UPON CLEARING THIS MEL ITEM, CONTACT TOMC FOR ASSIGNMENT OF MEL CARD 49001 OR 49003 ACCOMPLISH APU ETOPS VERIFICATION FLIGHT. C/W PERFORMED APU OPERATIONAL TEST REF AMM 49-11-00 RAN BOTH PACKS FOR 30 MINUTES DID NOT DETECT ANY FUEL SMELL AND NO FUEL LEAKS NOTED FROM APU BAY AT THIS TIME.