What was found
(CAN) THE SMELL OF FUEL WAS EVIDENT DURING DESCENT. POST FLIGHT INVESTIGATION FOUND THE FUEL MANIFOLD LEAKING AT A BRAZED WELD. THE FUEL MANIFOLD WAS REPLACED.
- Difficulty date
- July 10, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Bell 222U
- Engine
- Lyc LTS101750C1
- System (JASC)
- 7310 · Engine Fuel Distribution
- Part
- Fuel Manifold
- Part number
- 430123604
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- At Weld Joint
- Stage of operation
- DE
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.