Service difficulty report · Unknown · Bolkms BK117B2

Difficulty date
June 25, 2013
Submitted
June 28, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N250KF
Make and model
Bolkms BK117B2
Aircraft serial
7211
Aircraft time
10,042 hours
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cockpit & Cabin
Stage of operation
AA
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

PILOT REPORTED FUEL ODOR IN COCKPIT AND CABIN TWO MINUTES AFTER TAKEOFF, LANDED AND CONTACTED MX. MX VISUALLY INSPECTED ACFT NO DEFECTS WERE NOTED. ACFT WAS REFUELED TO SAME QTY AT PREVIOUS TAKEOFF, PILOT SIMULATED FLIGHT REGIME AND PROBLEM COULD NOT BE DUPLICATED. ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.