What was found
DURING RUN-UP, GROUND SUPPORT DETECTED THE ODOR OF FUEL FROM THE REAR PASSENGER COMPARTMENT. THE MECHANIC REMOVED AND REPLACED RIGHT FORWARD FUEL CELL AND AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- October 12, 2002
- Submitted
- February 4, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N2756A
- Make and model
- Bell 206L1
- Aircraft serial
- 45256
- Engine
- Allsn 250C28B
- System (JASC)
- 2810 · Fuel Storage
- Part
- Fuel Cell
- Part number
- 2060636323
- Part serial
- B84543FM
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Rt Fwd
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- C
- Nature of condition
- K, B
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.