What was found
ODOR OF AVIATION FUEL (STRONG) IN CABIN. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO BASE. MAINTENANCE INSPECTION DISCOVERED LEAKS AT TWO OF SIX HOSES. SUBMITTER STATED ALL HOSES WERE NEAR TOTAL FAILURE.
- Difficulty date
- March 26, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N80842
- Make and model
- Cessna 172M
- Aircraft serial
- 17266770
- System (JASC)
- 2810 · Fuel Storage
- Part
- Line
- Part number
- S14956
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Fuel Vent
- Part time
- 3,150 hours
- Stage of operation
- NR
- Nature of condition
- B, O
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.