What was found
STRONG ODOR SIMILAR TO GASOLINE OR BURNING OIL WHEN APU IS BLED. (FLT 6205) FOUND PRIMARY FUEL MANIFOLD CRACKED AND LEAKING. REPLACED PRIMARY FUEL MANIFOLD.
- Difficulty date
- January 22, 2012
- Submitted
- January 27, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N983CA
- Make and model
- Cndair CL6002B19
- Aircraft serial
- 7169
- Aircraft time
- 33,582 hours, 30,591 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 4930 · APU Engine Fuel and Control
- Part
- Manifold
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Apu
- Stage of operation
- UK
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- K, B
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.