# SDR QMLA2025071520074

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 15, 2025
- Submitted: July 18, 2025
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N772AL](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N772AL), registered now
- Make and model: Bell 407
- Registry model: [Bell 407](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-helicopter-textron-canada-407) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 53040
- Aircraft time: 12,444 hours, 14,613 cycles
- System (JASC): [2120 · Air Distribution System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2120)
- Part: Unknown
- Condition: Odor
- Location: Cabin
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/QMLA2025071520074

## Discrepancy

DURING REPOSITION FLIGHT TO THE AIRPORT (3 MILES) CREW REPORTED A FUEL SMELL IN THE AIRCRAFT. LANDED AT PLANNED LOCATION, WROTE UP DISCREPANCY, AND CALLED MX.

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