What was found
STRONG ODOR OF FUEL WHEN APU IS RUNNING ON GROUND. REPLACED METERED FUEL OUTLET TUBE AND FUEL SHUT OFF VALVE IAW 49-31-01. OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- January 16, 2007
- Submitted
- January 19, 2007
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N417SW
- Make and model
- Cndair CL6002B19
- Aircraft serial
- 7400
- Aircraft time
- 18,304 hours, 14,532 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 4930 · APU Engine Fuel and Control
- Part
- Shutoff Valve
- Condition
- Odor
- Location
- Apu Fuel Sys
- 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.