Service difficulty report · Unknown · Bell 407

Difficulty date
November 5, 2023
Submitted
November 9, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N101HF
Make and model
Bell 407
Aircraft serial
53463
Aircraft time
8,417 hours, 9,483 cycles
Part
Unknown
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Unknown
Location
Unknown
Stage of operation
AA
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

CREW REPORTED SMELL OF EXHAUST IN THE BACK OF THE HELICOPTER DURING FLIGHT. PILOT DIDN'T SMELL IT IN THE FRONT. AMT NOTES: INSPECTED ALL FUEL LINES AND FUEL VENT PORTS WITH ENGINE ILLUMINATION 100%, NO LEAKS OR FUEL SMELL DETECTED, AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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