What was found
PILOT REPORTED FUEL ODOR IN COCKPIT. R & R THE RIGHT FUEL BOWL O-RING, NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.
- Difficulty date
- July 26, 2015
- Submitted
- July 29, 2015
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N781EA
- Make and model
- Cessna 402C
- Aircraft serial
- 402C0310
- Aircraft time
- 38,304 hours, 27,095 cycles
- Engine
- Cont TSIO520*
- System (JASC)
- 7322 · Fuel Control/Reciprocating Engines
- Part
- O-Ring
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Fuel Bowl
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- K, B
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.