What was found
FOLLOWING AIRCRAFT INTERIOR REMOVAL, FOUND FUEL DISTRIBUTION LINES CHAFING ON FUSELAGE FRAMES. LINES WERE RIDING HARD ON EDGE OF CUT-OUTS. CHAFE WAS THROUGH RUBBER SLEEVE AND WAS METAL-TO-METAL ON THE LINE.
- Difficulty date
- August 14, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Cessna 172N
- System (JASC)
- 2820 · Aircraft Fuel Distribution System
- Part
- Fuel Line
- Condition
- Chafing
- Location
- Frame Hole
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- W
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.