Service difficulty report · Unknown · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
December 28, 2015
Submitted
December 29, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N647AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145222
Aircraft time
38,155 hours, 34,463 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

WHILE STARTING AT THE GATE, APU FIRE WARNING ON EICAS MSG WITH A BURNING SMELL. DEFERRED APU M PROCEDURES COMPLIED WITH IAW 49-1. PERFORMED INSPECTION OF APU FIRE WARNING IAW TASK 05-50-11-200-801-A. PERFORMED SEVERAL START CYCLES OF APU IAW 49-10-00-910-802-A & LET RUN FOR SEVERAL MINUTES EACH TIME. NO FAULTS OR DEFECTS NOTED AT THIS TIME, MEL RESTORED. END ITEM LOG PAGE 2897500 APU FIRE WARNING ON EICAS APU BOTTLE DISCHARGED. PERFORMED GVI INSIDE APU COWLING IAW AMM 49-11-01, NO DEFECTS NOTED. DEFERRED APU FIRE EXTINGUISHING SYS IAW 26-6. R & R APU FIRE EXT BOTTLE IAW AMM TASK 26-22-01-000-801-A & 26-22-01-400-801-A. MEL RESTORED.

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