- Difficulty date
- January 22, 2013
- Submitted
- January 23, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Bell 407
- Aircraft serial
- 53044
- Aircraft time
- 12,600 hours, 11,673 cycles
- Part
- O-Ring
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Aft Fuel Cell
- Part time
- 29 hours
- 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.
What was found
FUEL VAPORS WERE NOTICED IN CABIN. AFT CELL FUEL PROBE O-RING WAS TORN.
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