Service difficulty report · Unknown · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
August 6, 2009
Submitted
August 7, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N210GL
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE210
Aircraft time
27,369 hours, 33,712 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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What was found

PILOTS REPORTED THAT A STRONG FUEL ODOR FROM THE VENTS IN THE FLIGHT DECK AND CABIN WAS PRESENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE NR 1 AND 2 ENGINES FOR LEAKS OF WHICH NONE WERE FOUND AND SUBSEQUENTLY PERFORMED INDIVIDUAL ENGINE RUNS WITH NO FUEL ODORS NOTED. REFERENCE MM 71-10-00. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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