Service difficulty report · Cabin Air Sys · Agusta A109E

Difficulty date
April 19, 2021
Submitted
April 20, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N115GH
Make and model
Agusta A109E
Aircraft serial
11115
Aircraft time
3,151 hours, 8,969 cycles
Part
Cabin Air Sys
Condition
Odor
Location
Pass Cabin
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

PIREP: SMELL OF UNBURNED JET FUEL IN CABIN AND COCKPIT. MECHANIC GAINED ACCESS TO AFT FUEL TANK COMPARTMENT AND CHECKED FOR ANY LEAKS OR POOLING FUEL IN FUEL TANK AREA. NO LEAKS OR POOLING FUEL WAS DISCOVERED. MECHANIC THROUGHLY CLEANED AREA AROUND FUEL TANK AND SURROUNDING AREA AS WELL. CABIN AND COCKPIT WERE WELL VENTLIATED AND CHECKED FOR PRESENCE OF FUEL SMELL. NO SMELL WAS NOTED.

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