Service difficulty report · Unknown · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
March 5, 2013
Submitted
March 15, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N650AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145417
Aircraft time
29,062 hours, 26,437 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Stage of operation
IN
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.

What was found

DURING MAINTENANCE INSPECTION NOTICED A STRONG FUEL SMELL AFTER APU START-UP REF LOG PAGE 3199769. COMPLIED WITH ETN-EM-72-034 PERFORMED PACKS WITH ENGINES AND APU RUNS. THE OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD NO FUEL SMELL NOTED DURING ECF FLIGHT 9808. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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