What was found
FUEL SMELL IN CABIN, FOUND RESIDUAL FUEL ON FUEL CELL FROM PREVIOUSLY PERFORMED MAINTENANCE.
- Difficulty date
- October 31, 2025
- Submitted
- November 6, 2025
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N438AE
- Make and model
- Bell 206L4
- Aircraft serial
- 52445
- Aircraft time
- 6,133 hours
- System (JASC)
- 2810 · Fuel Storage
- Part
- Fuel Cell
- Condition
- Contaminated
- Location
- Zone 100
- 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.