# SDR 2007FA0000114

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 6, 2007
- Submitted: February 6, 2007
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N83M](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N83M), registered now
- Make and model: Gulstm GULFSTREAMGV
- Aircraft serial: 557
- Aircraft time: 3,525 hours, 2,061 cycles
- System (JASC): [2820 · Aircraft Fuel Distribution System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2820)
- Part: Connector
- Part number: W70120TE
- Condition: Loose
- Location: Fuel Line
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: K
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2007FA0000114

## Discrepancy

FUEL LINE CONNECTOR IN MAIN WHEEL WELL COMING LOOSE, RESULTING IN FUEL LEAKING INTO WHEEL WELL.REFERENCE MFG ILLUSTRATED PARTS CATALOG; 28-26-00, FIGURE 5, PAGE 2, ITEM 205, PN W701-20TE.  WE ARE HAVING THIS PROBLEM ON MORE THAN ONE OF OUR AIRCRAFT.  THERE IS NO WAY TO SAFETY THIS FITTING.  THIS SITUATION COULD RESULT IN FUEL BEING SPRAYED ON A HOT BRAKE RESULTING IN A FIRE.

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