Service difficulty report · Flow Divider · Cessna T206H

Difficulty date
July 14, 2000
Submitted
August 2, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N2467X
Make and model
Cessna T206H
Aircraft serial
T20608155
Engine
Lyc TIO540AJ1A
Part
Flow Divider
Part number
25765561
Condition
Failed
Part time
11 hours
Component
Fuel Servo · Precision
Component part number
RSA10ED1
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

WHILE C/W TEXTRON-LYC SA 55-550 ENG RECALL, FUEL FOUND IN CRANKSCASE MIXED WITH OIL. TEXTRON CHECKED FUEL SYS, FOUND NO PROBLEMS. TECH REP INSPECTED INSTALL AND FOUND NO PROBLEMS WITH INSTALL, BUT NOTED FUEL DRIPPING FROM FUEL INJECTOR LINES WITH MIX AND THROTTLE CONTROLS IN FWD POSITION WITH NO FUEL BOOST PUMP ON AND FUEL SEL ON. CONDITION CONSIDERED NORMAL BY TEXTRON AND SUGGESTED TO SHUT OFF FUEL SEL AT EACH ENG SHUT DOWN. TEXTRON RELAYED FUEL SERVO WAS NOT POSITIVE SHUT-OFF TYPE, FUEL FLOW DIVIDER HAS BLEED HOLE FOR ENG TO BE ABLE TO IDLE AND THIS IS WHY FUEL KEEPS DRIPPING.

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