Service difficulty report · Unknown · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
May 29, 2015
Submitted
June 2, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N871GA
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53296
Aircraft time
45,918 hours, 39,366 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

APU RUNNING AT GATE, STRONG SMELL OF FUEL IN CABIN. PERFORMED LEAK CHECK OF APU, NO LEAKS NOTED IAW MM 49-00-00. SEE LOG PAGE 533394 FOR COALESCER SOCK LT & RT REPLACEMENT. NO FUEL SMELL IN CABIN NOTED.

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