Yes, I've experienced it off-and-on as well, but this time it was at exactly the same point: power-down and before the doors were opened. Thus the question. On Dec 4, 2003, at 14:12, Gerard M Foley wrote: > From: "Kenton A Hoover" <shibumi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Flew B6 OAK-JFK-OAK over the T-Day holiday period. When the a/c >> powered >> down at the gate, the cabin immediately filled with the distinctive >> odor of jet fuel (that is, a big whiff of kerosine). >> > I have frequently experienced it in various makes of aircraft. I > think it > depends on how the wind is blowing and what other airplanes are close. -- | Kenton A. Hoover / Private Citizen / San Francisco, California USA |