Service difficulty report · Unknown · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
February 14, 2007
Submitted
February 15, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N211GL
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE211
Aircraft time
23,512 hours, 28,396 cycles
Engine
Pwa PT6A67D
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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What was found

UNSCHEDULED LANDING DURING TRAINING, GLA FLIGHT 41. PILOTS REPORTED THAT THE AIRCRAFT HAD JUST BEEN FUELED AND AFTER TAKEOFF A STRONG FUEL ODOR WAS PRESENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE WINGS AND FUSELAGE FOR LEAKS, AIRED OUT CABIN AND PERFORMED ENVIRONMENTAL CHECKS. NO LEAKS NOTED PER BMM 28-10. MAINTENANCE CLEANED BOTH EPA CAN CHECK VALVES AND FILTERS FOR PRECAUTIONARY REASONS PER BMM 71-70. ENGINE RUNS WERE PERFORMED WITH NO LEAKS NOTED AND ODORS WERE NOT PRESENT.

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