SDR 95ZZZX3592

Service difficulty report · Line · Braero HS125700A

Difficulty date
June 21, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N34RE
Make and model
Braero HS125700A
Aircraft serial
257022
Engine
Garrtt TFE7313
Part
Line
Part number
YA001295
Condition
Damaged
Location
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

LINE ASSEMBLY FOUND KINKED AT LOWER END. THIS PART IS AN ENGINE MAIN FUEL SUPPLY LINE (FLEXIBLE). THIS LINE MUST BE DISCONNECTED IN ORDER TO ALLOW CERTAIN DEFUELING OPERATIONS. CARE MUST BE EXERCISED WHEN DISCONNECTING THE LOWER FITTING; OTHERWISE, KINKING WILL OCCUR RESULTING IN DIMINISHED FUEL SUPPLY TO THE ENGINE. SUBMITTER SUGGESTS MECHANICS SHOULD BE ADVISED TO USE MORE CARE WHEN DISTURBING THIS LINE ASSEMBLY. ACFT TT 3,223 HOURS.