# SDR DALA2019052903283

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 27, 2019
- Submitted: May 29, 2019
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N909DA
- 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: 53389
- Aircraft time: 62,757 hours, 34,220 cycles
- System (JASC): [4930 · APU Engine Fuel and Control](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/4930)
- Part: Fuel Control
- Condition: Leaking
- Location: Apu
- Stage of operation: UK
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: K, B
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DALA2019052903283

## Discrepancy

AS SOON AS APU IS STARTED, VERY STRONG FUEL SMELL THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE PLANE. FOUND AND REPAIRED RUNNING FUEL LEAK AT APU FUEL CONTROL. REF IPC 49-31-00-01 FIG 1 ITEM 290. C/W NO GO ODI PREVENTION PROGRAM 2172. FULL DUCT BURNOUT AND COALESCER BAGS REPLACED IAW AMM 21-53-00-720-801. COULD NO LONGER DUPLICATE FAULT. A /C OK FOR CONT SERVICE. AMCC ADVISED. (LP# 5708614)

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