What was found
FUEL SMELL IN CABIN UPON TAKE OFF. FOUND FUEL SEEP AT FUEL CONTROL UNIT.
- Difficulty date
- January 6, 2023
- Submitted
- January 12, 2023
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N132AE
- Make and model
- Bell 206L3
- Aircraft serial
- 51201
- Aircraft time
- 36,738 hours, 17,784 cycles
- Engine
- Allsn 250C30P
- Engine time
- 3,229 hours, 6,458 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 7322 · Fuel Control/Reciprocating Engines
- Part
- Fuel Control
- Part number
- M25010834
- Part serial
- 333465
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Engine
- Part time
- 3,152 hours
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.