What was found
FLR FLT 6223 JFK-CLT. FUEL SMELL IN COCKPIT DURING TAKEOFF. MX FOUND FUEL FILTER ASSY LOOSE. RE-SECURED AND PERFORMED OPS CHECKS AND CHECKS WERE NORMAL.
- Difficulty date
- March 19, 2009
- Submitted
- March 24, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N825MJ
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145LR
- Aircraft serial
- 145179
- Aircraft time
- 18,571 hours, 16,952 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 4930 · APU Engine Fuel and Control
- Part
- Fuel Filter
- Condition
- Loose
- Location
- Apu
- Stage of operation
- TO
- 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.