What was found
PILOT REPORTED FUEL SMELL AFTER HEATER STARTED. INSPECTED & FOUND HEATER FUEL PUMP FUEL LINE FITTING TO BE LOOSE. SECURED FITTING IAW AMM 20-10-16. OPERATIONS & LEAK CHECKED GOOD AT THIS TIME.
- Difficulty date
- January 28, 2016
- Submitted
- January 29, 2016
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N2349M
- Make and model
- Cessna 402C
- Aircraft serial
- C4020296
- Aircraft time
- 26,810 hours, 14,048 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2140 · Heating System
- Part
- Fitting
- Condition
- Loose
- Location
- Heater
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- K, B
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.