Service difficulty report · Unknown · Urocop EC135P1

Difficulty date
May 19, 2017
Submitted
May 22, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N102HN
Make and model
Urocop EC135P1
Aircraft serial
0159
Aircraft time
9,206 hours, 3,884 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

SHORTLY FOLLOWING TAKEOFF, AFT SEATED CREWMEMBER REPORTED A FUEL ODOR IN CABIN. REMOVED CABIN INTERIOR PANELS, FUEL PUMP COVER PLATES, OPENED ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION COWLINGS, INSPECTED FUEL EXPANSION TANK LINES AND HOSES, INSPECTED FUEL LINES AND HOSES BEHIND INTERIOR PANELS, INSPECTED ENGINE FUEL LINES AND HOSES, INSPECTED EXTERIOR OF AIRCRAFT WITHIN 5 MINUTES OF SHUTDOWN, NO EVIDENCE OF FUEL LEAK AND NO SMELL OF FUEL INSIDE OF CABIN OR ON EXTERIOR OF AIRCRAFT , REINSTALLED PANELS AND CLOSED COWLINGS, NO DEFECTS NOTED AT THIS TIME, RETURNED AIRCRAFT TO SERVICE.

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