What was found
TUBE OR WELD CRACKED WHERE TUBE ENTERS FUEL NOZZLE FITTING. THIS IS THE SIXTH OCCURRENCE SINCE MAY, 1997. THREE WERE P/N 4-401-376-01 MANIFOLDS AND 3 WERE P/N 4-301-236-04 MANIFOLDS. THIS IS BEING ADDRESSED BY ALLIED SIGNAL.
- Difficulty date
- August 22, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N143CF
- Make and model
- Bell 222U
- Aircraft serial
- 47506
- Engine
- Lyc LTS101750C1
- System (JASC)
- 7310 · Engine Fuel Distribution
- Part
- Fuel Manifold
- Part number
- 430137601
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Transfer Tubes
- 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.