What was found
SHORTLY AFTER TAKE-OFF FROM 22N A FUEL ODOR WAS NOTICED INSIDE THE CABIN AND COCKPIT. RETURNED TO BASE WITHOUT INCIDENT.
- Difficulty date
- March 11, 2025
- Submitted
- March 11, 2025
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N488LF
- Make and model
- Bolkms BK117C2
- Aircraft serial
- 9377
- Aircraft time
- 3,496 hours, 13,776 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2800 · Aircraft Fuel System
- Part
- Expansion Box
- Part number
- B281K2770053
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Zone 100
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- K, B
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.