Service difficulty report · Flow Divider · Cessna 550

Difficulty date
August 8, 2012
Submitted
October 19, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N100WT
Make and model
Cessna 550
Aircraft serial
550B0858
Aircraft time
3,806 hours, 3,233 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW530A
Part
Flow Divider
Part number
8149006
Part serial
F42994
Condition
Leaking
Location
Fuel System
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
V
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

CREW REPORTED FUEL LEAKING FROM LT ENGINE DRAIN MAST AFTER SHUTDOWN. GAINED ACCESS AND REPLACED THE FLOW DIVIDER VALVE. FUNCTIONAL CHECKS SATISFACTORY. REF: MM 73-10-03.

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