Any Unknown or Unlisted Aircraft Manufacturer
Flight Crew Commercial
Other / Unknown
Deviation / Discrepancy - Procedural Published Material / Policy
Flight Crew Returned To Departure Airport
Human Factors
At night; following refueling; aircraft was being repositioned to hospital base. Pilot smelled an odor of fuel and elected to return to the airport. Following landing; pilot discovered fuel cap was not adequately secured. Additional attention following refueling to ensure cap is not only in place but completely secured.
Pilot of unknown type aircraft smelled fuel after takeoff; returned to airport and found fuel cap not properly secured.