Service difficulty report · Fuel Nozzle · Beech A36

Difficulty date
December 15, 2009
Submitted
April 2, 2010
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N2021T
Make and model
Beech A36
Aircraft serial
E1325
Engine
Lyc TIO540J2BD
Part
Fuel Nozzle
Part number
GLT20628540GI
Condition
Fod
Location
Fuel System
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, C, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(HOQR) ENGINE WOULD NOT MAKE RATED POWER AND WAS ROUGH RUNNING ONCE ACFT WAS OF THE GROUND. TROUBLESHOT ISSUE AND FOUND IT TO BE FOREIGH OBJECTS ON THE AIR SIDE OF THE FUEL INJECTOR NOZZLES. THE FOREIGH OBJECTS APPEARED TO BE O-RING MATERIAL INTRODUCED THRU THE INSTALLATION OF THE COLLARS OVER THE FUEL INJECTOR NOZZLES. A RE-DESIGNED COLLAR AND NEW FUEL INJECTOR NOZZLES WERE SENT. REPLACEMENT OF THE FUEL INJECTOR NOZZLES CORRECTED THE ISSUE.

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