What was found
PILOT REPORTED A FUEL SMELL IN THE CABIN. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND FOUND THE HEATER FUEL PUMP LEAKING. THE FUEL PUMP WAS REPLACED WITH NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.
- Difficulty date
- October 31, 2025
- Submitted
- November 7, 2025
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N890CA
- Make and model
- Cessna 402C
- Aircraft serial
- 402C0006
- Aircraft time
- 20,416 hours, 33,385 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2140 · Heating System
- Part
- Pump
- Part number
- 721526
- Part serial
- 0225201W
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Heater
- 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.