Service difficulty report · Fuel Line · Boeing 767222

Difficulty date
December 5, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N610UA
Make and model
Boeing 767222
Aircraft serial
21871
Engine
Pwa JT9D7R4D
Part
Fuel Line
Part number
312T30004
Condition
Worn
Location
Lt/Rt Engine
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FOUND FUEL LINE END FITTING WORN ON BOTH ENGINE FUEL LINES. WEAR IS ATTRIBUTED TO CHAFING OF THE BACKUP RING IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE O-RING, DUE TO ENGINE VIBRATION. REPLACED FUEL LINE, CHECKS OK.