What was found
UPON LANDING, SMELLED A FUEL SMELL AFTER STARTED THE APU. APU AUTO SHUT DOWN. REPLACED APU FUEL CONTROL UNIT IAW 49-31-01. OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- February 1, 2007
- Submitted
- February 6, 2007
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N955SW
- Make and model
- Cndair CL6002B19
- Aircraft serial
- 7817
- Aircraft time
- 9,322 hours, 8,147 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 4930 · APU Engine Fuel and Control
- Part
- Fuel Control
- Part number
- 388273010
- Part serial
- 27130
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Apu
- Part time
- 3,361 hours, 2,693 cycles
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- K, B
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.