What was found
DURING CLIMB OUT OF SLC, PILOT NOTICED SMOKE COMING OUT FROM THE FUEL PANEL. DECLARED AND EMERGENCY AND REQUESTED RETURN TO SLC. SMOKE STOPPED ON ITS OWN AFTER ABOUT 5-10 SECONDS, STILL RETURNED TO SLC.
- Difficulty date
- January 3, 2024
- Submitted
- January 11, 2024
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N150KJ
- Make and model
- Beech 1900C
- Aircraft serial
- UC150
- Aircraft time
- 30,459 hours, 37,576 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3100 · Indicating/Recording System
- Part
- Unknown
- Part number
- UNKNOWN
- Condition
- Unknown
- Location
- Unknown
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.