Service difficulty report · Unknown · Snias AS350B3

Difficulty date
March 20, 2009
Submitted
March 24, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N106LN
Make and model
Snias AS350B3
Aircraft serial
3251
Aircraft time
5,978 hours, 17,028 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AFTER REFUELING, THE ACFT TOOK OFF AND STARTED TO CLIMB OUT, THE MED CREW THOUGHT THAT THEY SMELLED A STRONGER THAN NORMAL ODOR OF FUEL. PILOT SAID THE COCKPIT TO SMELL NORMAL. PILOT RETURNED TO THE HOSPITAL. POST FLIGHT REVILED NO DEFECTS OR CAUSE OF THE FUEL ODOR.