# SDR DALA2018021800998

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 16, 2018
- Submitted: February 20, 2018
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N916DL
- Make and model: Doug MD-88
- Registry model: [Doug MD-88](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-88) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 49591
- Aircraft time: 78,618 hours, 59,976 cycles
- System (JASC): [4930 · APU Engine Fuel and Control](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/4930)
- Part: Apu
- Condition: Odor
- Location: Apu Bay
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: H
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DALA2018021800998

## Discrepancy

UPON ARRIVAL IN YYZ AFTER STARTING APU DURING TAXI TO GATE GOT A STRONG RAW FUEL ODOR THROUGHOUT CABIN. CREW ALSO SMELLED IN COCKPIT. PASSENGERS COMPLAINED OF FUMES.  THE APU WAS REPLACED AND DOCUMENTED ON LP 9983360.

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