What was found
ON APU BLEED START, STRONG FUEL ODOR ENTERED CABIN. NO LEAKS FOUND OR OBVIOUS DEFECTS. GROUND RAN ACFT WITH DOORS OPEN FOR 10 MINUTES AND CABIN ODOR CLEARED AT THIS TIME,
- Difficulty date
- October 21, 2013
- Submitted
- October 21, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N815EX
- Make and model
- Dhav DHC8102
- Aircraft serial
- 321
- Aircraft time
- 53,305 hours, 57,784 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2120 · Air Distribution System
- Part
- Unknown
- Condition
- Odor
- Location
- Cabin
- Stage of operation
- TX
- 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.