What was found
FUEL PUMP SEAL LEAKAGE THAT LED TO FCU BEARING GREASE WASHOUT. DISCOVERED BY OBSERVING BLUE DYE COMING FROM WITNESS HOLE IN BOTTOM OF FCU.
- Difficulty date
- October 4, 2010
- Submitted
- October 5, 2010
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N103MF
- Make and model
- Quest KODIAK100
- Aircraft serial
- 1000026
- Aircraft time
- 282 hours
- Engine
- Pwa PT6A34
- Engine time
- 282 hours
- System (JASC)
- 7314 · Engine Fuel Pump
- Part
- Pump
- Part number
- 307105701
- Part serial
- 000051
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Engine Fuel
- Part time
- 22 hours, 24 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.