Service difficulty report · Fuel Line · Univar 108

Difficulty date
October 6, 2006
Submitted
October 6, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N933D
Make and model
Univar 108
Aircraft serial
1082933
Aircraft time
5,401 hours, 5,401 cycles
Part
Fuel Line
Part number
07166171
Condition
Chafed
Location
Lt Door Post
Part time
5,401 hours, 5,401 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AILERON CABLE HAD CHAFED 90 PERCENT THRU FUEL LINE. AREA A LITTLE HARD TO SEE. FOUND BY LOOKING FOR NAV LIGHT SQUAWK THAT LED TO THE LT UPPER DOOR POST AREA. SUGGEST THAT ALL SIMILAR STYLE MFG WITH AILERON CABLE THAT RUNS ALONG FUEL LINES TO BE INSPECTED AND INSTALL SOME FORM OF ANTI-CHAFING MATERIAL TO THE AFFECTED AREA.