# SDR DALA2018110106384

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 31, 2018
- Submitted: November 1, 2018
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N929DN](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N929DN), registered now
- Make and model: Doug MD-90-30
- Registry model: [Doug MD-90-30](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-90-30) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 53459
- Aircraft time: 47,131 hours, 32,144 cycles
- System (JASC): [4930 · APU Engine Fuel and Control](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/4930)
- Part: Fuel Nozzle
- Condition: Leaking
- Location: Apu
- Stage of operation: DE
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DALA2018110106384

## Discrepancy

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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