# SDR RAIA201712200001

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 20, 2017
- Submitted: December 28, 2017
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N11106](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N11106), registered now
- Make and model: Emb EMB-145XR
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-145XR](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-145xr) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 145650
- Aircraft time: 40,124 hours, 23,992 cycles
- System (JASC): [4930 · APU Engine Fuel and Control](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/4930)
- Part: Switch
- Condition: Leaking
- Location: Apu
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: K, B
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/RAIA201712200001

## Discrepancy

FUEL ODOR IN THE FLIGHT DECK DURING CLIMB OUT.  DISSIPATED AFTER 10 MINUTES.  INSPECTED AND FOUND FUEL LEAKING FROM APU PRESSURE SWITCH.

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