SDR 96ZZZX938

Service difficulty report · Line · Piper PA34200T

Difficulty date
January 30, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N999CC
Make and model
Piper PA34200T
Aircraft serial
347570159
Engine
Cont TSIO360E
Part
Line
Condition
Broke
Location
Nr 6 Noz B-Nut
Stage of operation
NR
Nature of condition
E, R, K
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FUEL LINE FROM FLOW DIVIDER TO NR 6 NOZZLE BROKE AT B-NUT NOZZLE AND SPRAYED RAW FUEL ON ENGINE. ENGINE ROUGH, BUT NOT SHUT DOWN AND LANDED OK WITH NO FIRE. VERY LUCKY!

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