What was found
FRL FLT 6136 CVG-CLT. STRONG FUEL SMELL IN AIRCRAFT (COCKPIT AND CABIN) WITH APU ON. MX REMOVED AND REPLACED ANTI-SURGE VALVE, OPS CHECK GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- December 4, 2009
- Submitted
- December 11, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N829MJ
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145LR
- Aircraft serial
- 145228
- Aircraft time
- 19,716 hours, 18,176 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 4900 · Airborne Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) System
- Part
- Valve
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- Apu
- Stage of operation
- NR
- 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.