# SDR HYIA20151029002

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 26, 2015
- Submitted: October 29, 2015
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N88833
- Make and model: Cessna 402C
- Registry model: [Cessna 402C](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-402c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 402C0265
- Aircraft time: 30,477 hours, 36,145 cycles
- System (JASC): [7310 · Engine Fuel Distribution](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7310)
- Part: Fuel Line
- Condition: Loose
- Location: Lt Engine
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: K, B
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/HYIA20151029002

## Discrepancy

PILOT REPORTED A STRONG FUEL SMELL IN CABIN, NOTING THAT THE HEATER WAS OFF DURING FLIGHT.  PERFORMED AN OPERATIONAL CHECK OF THE HEATER, INSPECTED THE FUEL LINES & COMPONENTS, NO FUEL LEAKS OR SMELLS NOTED AT THIS TIME.  APPLIED TDMI OF RT WING FUEL PANEL SEEP, UPON FIX OF PANEL SEEP, INSPECTED & FOUND LT ENG FUEL LINE LOOSE.  SECURED THE FUEL LINE & LEAK CHECKED WITH NO FURTHER DISCREPANCIES NOTED.

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