SDR ASOA96024

Service difficulty report · Nozzle O-Ring · Emb EMB120RT

Difficulty date
June 23, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N503AS
Make and model
Emb EMB120RT
Aircraft serial
120275
Engine
Pwa PW118
Part
Nozzle O-Ring
Part number
MS9388009
Condition
Cut
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
A, J
Precautionary procedure
A, E, F

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB THROUGH 11,500 FEET, PNS-ATL, CREW GOT A FIRE BELL, LIGHT, AND T6 WARNING. THE CREW SHUT DOWN THE RIGHT ENGINE, FEATHERED THE PROP AND PULLED THE FIRE HANDLE. THE FIRE WARNING EXTINGUISHED AND THE CREW RETURNED TO PNS WHERE LANDING WAS MADE SAFELY AND WITHOUT INCIDENT AND FIRE WAS CONFIRMED TO BE OUT. UPON INSPECTION FOUND ALL FUEL NOZZLE TRANSFER TUBES TO BE INSTALLED PROPERLY. INSPECTED ALL TRANSFER TUBE O-RINGS, FOUND THE O-RING AT THE 12 O'CLOCK POSITION CUT. REPLACED ALL FUEL NOZZLE O-RINGS. LEAK AND OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD. (M)

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