What was found
DURING A ROUTINE OIL CHANGE, FOUND TWO FUEL INJECTION LINES WITH CRACKED SOLDER JOINTS AND WERE SPRAYING FUEL IN-FLIGHT. INJECTION LINES WERE IN CYLINDERS NR 1 AND NR 4.
- Difficulty date
- February 9, 2026
- Submitted
- February 25, 2026
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N747PH
- Make and model
- Beech 58
- Aircraft serial
- TH1533
- Aircraft time
- 3,854 hours
- Engine
- Cont IO550C
- Engine time
- 513 hours
- System (JASC)
- 2820 · Aircraft Fuel Distribution System
- Part
- Fuel Line
- Part number
- 653158
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lt Engine
- Part time
- 513 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- K
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.