A deck winch drive engine fuel system on board your uninspected fishing industry vessel is prone to becoming air bound, and you suspect a fuel system piping leak. Assuming that the diesel fuel tank is beneath the engine, that the fuel booster pump is engine driven, and that the fuel injection pump is a high-pressure multi-plunger pump, where in the system would the leak most likely exist?
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