Service difficulty report · Solenoid Valve · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
February 25, 2014
Submitted
February 28, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N941SW
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7750
Aircraft time
29,914 hours, 25,045 cycles
Part
Solenoid Valve
Condition
Failed
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

OVERWHELMING SMELL OF FUEL WHEN THE APU STARTS UP. FLT 6331 REPLACED APU FUEL SHUTOFF SOLENOID VLV IAW AMM.