SDR 97ZZZX3408

Service difficulty report · Hose · Cndair CL6002A12

Difficulty date
July 17, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N601TX
Make and model
Cndair CL6002A12
Aircraft serial
3005
Engine
Ge CF341A
Part
Hose
Part number
AE7010000H1700
Condition
Ruptured
Location
Lt Pylon
Component
Aeroquip
Stage of operation
NR
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

THE MOTIVE FLOW FUEL LINE THAT RUNS FROM THE LEFT WHEELWELL TO THE LEFT PYLON RUPTURED CAUSING FUEL TO VENT OVERBOARD. THE FUEL THAT VENTED OVERBOARD THEN MIGRATED AFT INTO THE TAIL CONE AREA CREATING A POTENTIAL HAZARD.