Service difficulty report · Fuel Line · Swrngn SA226TC

Difficulty date
September 21, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N329BA
Make and model
Swrngn SA226TC
Aircraft serial
TC238
Engine
Garrtt TPE33110UA
Part
Fuel Line
Condition
Loose
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
IN
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

BIS - FLT NR 421 - CREW REPORTED, THE LEFT ENGINE WAS DRIPPING FUEL OUT OF COWLING. MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL INSPECTED THE ENGINE AND FOUND THE LINE TO THE FUEL FLOW TRANSMITTER WET WITH FUEL. THE LINE WAS TIGHTENED AND ENGINE RUN AND LEAK CHECK PERFORMED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)