# SDR 2009FA0001079

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 21, 2009
- Submitted: December 22, 2009
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: N104JT
- Make and model: Beech 60
- Registry model: [Beech 60](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-60) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: P143
- Aircraft time: 2,997 hours
- Engine: Lyc TIO541*
- System (JASC): [7331 · Fuel Flow Indicating](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7331)
- Part: O-Ring
- Part number: MS29513131
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Transmitter
- Component: Transmitter, Beech
- Component part number: 913354B1
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: A
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2009FA0001079

## Discrepancy

ACFT EXPERIENCED AN IN-FLIGHT FIRE IN THE LT ENG NACELLE DUE TO A LEAKING LT FUEL FLOW TRANSMITTER.  THE TRANSMITTER HAD A BRITTLE/CRACKED O-RING SEAL.  THE TRANSMITTER WAS LAST O/H IN 1998.  THE RT ENG FUEL FLOW TRANSMITTER HAD BEEN OVERHAULED AT THE SAME TIME AND WAS FOUND TO BE LEAKING ALSO.

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