Service difficulty report · Unknown · Robsin R44RAVENII

Difficulty date
May 20, 2023
Submitted
May 20, 2023
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N911TM
Make and model
Robsin R44RAVENII
Part
Unknown
Condition
Unknown
Location
Unknown
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

PLEASE CONSIDER REVISING THE R44 ROTORCRAFT FLIGHT MANUAL (RFM) TO PROHIBIT HOT FUEL LOADING. HOT FUELING CAN BE EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS DUE TO THE LOW FLASHPOINT OF AVGAS. THANKS IN ADVANCE FOR CONSIDERING THIS REQUEST.