What was found
THE TOP OF THE APU OIL SUMP TANK HAD A HOLE CHAFED THROUGH CAUSED BY LACK OF CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE OIL SUMP TANK AND THE ENGINE MOUNT BEAM SHEET METAL. REMOVED SHEET METAL INTERFERENCE.
- Difficulty date
- August 25, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Filed by
- JGVR194F
Duncan Aviation Inc - Aircraft
- N484RA
- Make and model
- Braero BAE125800A
- Aircraft serial
- 25803
- System (JASC)
- 4990 · APU Oil System
- Part
- Oil Tank
- Part number
- T62T40C
- Condition
- Chafed
- Location
- Apu Bay
- Part time
- 2,257 hours
- 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.