What was found
FUEL HOSE RUPTURED, SPRAYING FUEL ON THE HOT EXHAUST MANIFOLD TO TURBO CHARGER CAUSING AN ENGINE FIRE ON THE GROUND. (K)
- Difficulty date
- September 22, 2006
- Submitted
- October 11, 2006
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N469S
- Make and model
- Cessna 421C
- Aircraft serial
- 421C1057
- Engine
- Cont GTSIO520N
- System (JASC)
- 7310 · Engine Fuel Distribution
- Part
- Line
- Part number
- 156F0034S0244
- Part serial
- 4Q99
- Condition
- Ruptured
- Location
- Engine Fuel
- Part time
- 1,120 hours
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- K, J
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.