# SDR SIMA20140206006

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 6, 2014
- Submitted: February 18, 2014
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N672AE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N672AE), registered now
- Make and model: Emb EMB-145LR
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-145LR](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-145lr) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 145794
- Aircraft time: 25,104 hours, 21,653 cycles
- System (JASC): [4930 · APU Engine Fuel and Control](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/4930)
- Part: Manifold
- Part number: 4951610
- Condition: Broken
- Location: Apu
- Stage of operation: UK
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SIMA20140206006

## Discrepancy

STRONG SMELL OF RAW  FUEL IN CABIN & COCKPIT DURING TAXI.  AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE.  OUTER APU FUEL MANIFOLD ASSEMBLY LINE BROKEN, FOUND DURING T-SHOOTING OF FUEL SMELL.  REMOVED AND REPLACED SECONDARY APU FUEL MANIFOLD ASSY IAW AMM 49-31-06.  OPC GOOD AT THIS TIME.

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