What was found
DURING CRUISE FLIGHT, CREW NOTICED A STRONG FUEL ODOR IN THE CABIN. MECHANIC FOUND AN UNSERVICEABLE CHECK VALVE, PN: 869A-6TT AND FILTER ASSY PN: 206-364-603-101.
- Difficulty date
- June 2, 2016
- Submitted
- June 6, 2016
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N118AE
- Make and model
- Bell 206L1
- Aircraft serial
- 45724
- Aircraft time
- 16,037 hours, 15,055 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2820 · Aircraft Fuel Distribution System
- Part
- Filter
- Part number
- 206364603101
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Fuel System
- Stage of operation
- CR
- 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.