What was found
(AUS) STRONG SMELL OF FUEL IN COCKPIT. INVESTIGATION FOUND A LOOSE HOSE NUT CONNECTION ON THE FCU AND A LOOSE HOSE ON THE FUEL STRAINER ASSEMBLY. PERSONNEL/MAINTENANCE ERROR.
- Difficulty date
- September 20, 2003
- Submitted
- November 3, 2003
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Cessna U206G
- Engine
- Cont IO520F
- Propeller
- Mcauly D3A32C90
- System (JASC)
- 7310 · Engine Fuel Distribution
- Part
- Hose
- Condition
- Loose
- Location
- Engine Fuel
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- 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.