What was found
CREW REPORTING FAINT FUEL ODOR IN THE REAR CABIN ON APPROACH. SOUND PROOFING BAGS P/N: 222-025-026-105 & 222-025-026-101 WERE FOUND TO BE TORN AND HAD PREVIOUSLY HAD CONTACT WITH FUEL.
- Difficulty date
- March 9, 2022
- Submitted
- March 10, 2022
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N687AM
- Make and model
- Bell 407
- Aircraft serial
- 53497
- Aircraft time
- 6,841 hours, 24,217 cycles
- Engine
- Allsn 250C47B
- Engine time
- 2,714 hours, 8,126 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2800 · Aircraft Fuel System
- Part
- None
- Part number
- 222025026105
- Condition
- Torn
- Location
- Zone 100
- Part time
- 6,841 hours, 24,217 cycles
- Stage of operation
- AP
- 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.