Service difficulty report · Fuel Nozzle · Doug MD9030

Difficulty date
October 31, 2018
Submitted
November 1, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N929DN
Make and model
Doug MD9030
Aircraft serial
53459
Aircraft time
47,131 hours, 32,144 cycles
Part
Fuel Nozzle
Condition
Leaking
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

F/A IN AFT JUMPSEAT SAID SMELLED OILY / EXHAUST SMELL IN AFT CABIN DURING FLIGHT. NO SMOKE. SAID IT WENT AWAY AND CAME BACK IN DECENT. INSPECTED APU. FOUND LOWER FUEL NOZZLE LEAKING AT PRIMARY PORT. REMOVED B NUT. INSPECTED AND REINSTALLED FITTING. LEAK CHECK GOOD. COMPLETED DUCT BURNOUT. (LP# 4756888)

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