# SDR VNAA201412020001

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 2, 2014
- Submitted: December 5, 2014
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N254PS
- Make and model: Cndair CL6002B19
- Aircraft serial: 7935
- Aircraft time: 25,815 hours, 25,883 cycles
- System (JASC): [4930 · APU Engine Fuel and Control](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/4930)
- Part: Fuel Nozzle
- Condition: Leaking
- Location: Apu
- Part time: 27,635 hours, 24,783 cycles
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: K, B
- Precautionary procedure: D
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/VNAA201412020001

## Discrepancy

DURING START OF APU, THE CREW REPORTED A FUEL ODOR IN COCKPIT.  MAINTENANCE TROUBLSHOT FUEL ODOR AND FOUND TOP FUEL NOZZLE/FUEL LINE CHAFED AND INDICATION OF FIRE.  R & R APU, OPS AND LEAKED CHECK GOOD.  ACFT RELEASED FOR SERVICE.

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