What was found
AIR CREW REPORTED A STRONG SMELL OF FUEL WHEN FULL POWER WAS SET FOR TAKEOFF. FUEL TANK VENT LINES ARE ROUTED IN COCKPIT AND OUT THROUGH BELLY OF AIRCRAFT. SUSPECT FUEL FUMES COMING IN FROM AROUND VENT LINES.
- Difficulty date
- September 28, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N3047K
- Make and model
- Slnsby T67M260
- Aircraft serial
- 2147
- System (JASC)
- 2820 · Aircraft Fuel Distribution System
- Part
- Vent Line
- Condition
- Fuel Fumes
- Location
- Cockpit
- Part time
- 337 hours
- Stage of operation
- TO
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.