What was found
ON CLIMB OUT FROM ARA THERE WAS A STRONG SMELL OF FUEL. ALL CREW MEMBERS SMELLED IT. RTB AND SHUT DOWN.
- Difficulty date
- April 19, 2022
- Submitted
- April 20, 2022
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N883AL
- Make and model
- Skrsky S76C
- Aircraft serial
- 760677
- Aircraft time
- 9,247 hours, 13,019 cycles
- Engine
- Tmeca ARRIEL2S2
- Engine time
- 6,706 hours
- System (JASC)
- 7320 · Fuel Controlling System
- Part
- None
- Part number
- 0292950780
- Part serial
- 2670
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Engine #2
- Part time
- 7,405 hours, 5,910 cycles
- Component
- Engine · Tmeca · ARRIEL2S2
- Component part number
- 0292005450
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.