# SDR 97ZZZX4429

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 9, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N3890B
- Make and model: Bell 206L-1
- Registry model: [Bell 206L-1](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-helicopter-textron-206l-1) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 45480
- System (JASC): [2820 · Aircraft Fuel Distribution System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2820)
- Part: Fuel System
- Condition: Fumes
- Location: Cockpit
- Stage of operation: CR
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/97ZZZX4429

## Discrepancy

IN-FLIGHT, FUEL FUMES IN COCKPIT.  CAUSE UNKNOWN.  FUEL SYSTEM FLUID AND VENT SYSTEM INSPECTED - FUEL SYSTEM TOPPED OFF AND LEAK CHECKED.  NO DISCREPANCIES FOUND.  BOOST PUMPS ENERGIZED FOR CIRCULATION THROUGH SYSTEM, NO DISCREPANCIES FOUND.

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