SDR VJ9800621

Service difficulty report · O-Riing · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
November 19, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N921VV
Make and model
Doug DC932
Aircraft serial
47284
Part
O-Riing
Part number
S9027E267
Condition
Failed
Location
Appu Compt
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AFTER TAKEOFF FLIGHT CREW PERCEIVED THE ODOR OF FUMES IN COCKPIT AND ELECTED TO RETURN TO ATL MAINTENANCE BASE. INVESTIGATED BY MAINTENANCE AND FOUND FUEL SHROUD GOING TO APU TO NOT BE PROPERLY SEATED. REPLACED O-RING AND SEAL TO INSURE INTEGRITY OF FUEL LINE SHROUD. AS PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE REPLACED COALESCER BAGS.

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