What was found
STRONG FUEL SMELL THROUGHOUT AIRCRAFT. R&R LEAKING APU FUEL HEATER.
- Difficulty date
- February 25, 2018
- Submitted
- March 1, 2018
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N863GA
- Make and model
- Doug DC983
- Aircraft serial
- 49911
- Aircraft time
- 57,177 hours, 37,329 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 4930 · APU Engine Fuel and Control
- Part
- Fuel Heater
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Apu
- Stage of operation
- NR
- 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.