Service difficulty report · Line · Emb EMB110P2

Difficulty date
March 7, 2005
Submitted
April 26, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N24AN
Make and model
Emb EMB110P2
Aircraft serial
110318
Part
Line
Part number
3011849
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nacelle
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

FOUND FUEL BYPASS TUBE ASSY CRACKED WHERE TUBE WELDED TO FLARE END OF B-NUT FITTING. TUBE APPEARS TO BE MFG WITH SMALLER RADIUS TO FIT INSIDE FLARE, CAUSING WEAK POINT. SUGGEST CLOSER INSPECTION AT THIS AREA DURING ROUTINE INSPECTION AND PRESSURE CHECK WITH ELEC PUMPS. NOTE: LINE ASSY LOCATED FROM FUEL CONTROL WAIT FITTING TO START CONTROL VALVE. CAN BE PRESSURED W/ AC ELEC FUEL PUMPS. (K)

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