Service difficulty report · Line · Boeing 7373S3

Difficulty date
December 9, 2003
Submitted
December 11, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N312AW
Make and model
Boeing 7373S3
Aircraft serial
24060
Aircraft time
40,532 hours, 29,572 cycles
Part
Line
Part number
316A102035
Condition
Chafed
Location
Fuel System
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

LAS - FUEL LEAK - DURING B-3 CHECK FUEL WAS FOUND DRIPPING FROM RT ENGINE PYLON AFT DRAIN LINE, UPON FURTHER INVESTIGATION A FUEL LEAK WAS FOUND ON RT ENGINE FUEL FEED LINE AT 90 DEGREE ELBOW APPROXIMATELY 2 INCHES FROM ADEL CLAMP UNDER THE HOT AIR BLEED DUCT AND BELL CRACK MECHANISM AT WS 247. LEAK WAS CAUSED BY INBOARD SIDE OF -Y- DUCT CHAFING THROUGH ENGINE FUEL FEED LINE. MAINTENANCE REPLACED RT ENGINE FUEL FEED LINE IAW BMM 28-22-15, LEAK AND PRESSURE CHECKS WERE GOOD.

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