Service difficulty report · Fuel Control · Lear 45LEAR

Difficulty date
April 23, 2012
Submitted
July 16, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N904HD
Make and model
Lear 45LEAR
Aircraft serial
0149
Aircraft time
4,158 hours, 2,806 cycles
Engine
Garrtt TFE731*
Engine time
4,158 hours, 2,696 cycles
Part
Fuel Control
Part number
307080037
Part serial
16526
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED THE NR 2 ENGINE FUEL CONTROL IS LEAKING WITH THE APU RUNNING. THE LEAKING FUEL CONTROL WAS REMOVED AND A O/H FUEL CONTROL WAS INSTALLED ONTO ENGINE. FUNCTIONAL CHECKS SATISFACTORY.