# SDR AU980612

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 30, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Engine: Ge CF680A
- System (JASC): [7313 · Fuel Injector Nozzle](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7313)
- Part: Nozzle
- Part number: PHC1088Y
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Fuel Injector
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: K
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AU980612

## Discrepancy

(AUS) NR 1 ENGINE FUEL NOZZLE ELBOW CRACKED AND LEAKING FUEL.  THE NOZZLE WAS LOCATED AT APPROXIMATELY THE 1 O'CLOCK POSITION.  THE ELBOW WAS IDENTIFIED AS AN OLD TYPE CAST ELBOW WHICH HAD BEEN FOUND TO BE PRONE TO POROSITY.

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