Service difficulty report · Fuel Sys · Bell 407

Difficulty date
September 24, 2026
Submitted
September 25, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N184AM
Make and model
Bell 407
Aircraft serial
54044
Aircraft time
6,826 hours, 23,279 cycles
Part
Fuel Sys
Condition
Not Reported
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING FLIGHT PILOT THOUGHT HE HAD EXCESSIVE FUEL BURN THEN THE CREW REPORTED GAS FUMES. INSPECTED FUEL SYSTEM FOR LEAKS AND INTEGRITY, NO DISCREPANCIES FOUND. CHECKED FADEC FOR ANY FAULT CODES, NONE FOUND. PERFORMED GROUND RUNUP WITH NORMAL FUEL BURN RATES. COULD NOT DUPLICATE DISCREPANCY. ALL MAINTENANCE COMPLETED. AIRCRAFT RELEASED TO REVENUE SERVICE.

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