Service difficulty report · Fuel Nozzle · Piper PA31350

Difficulty date
September 13, 2011
Submitted
October 10, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N225TM
Make and model
Piper PA31350
Aircraft serial
8152165
Aircraft time
12,574 hours
Engine
Lyc TIO540J2BD
Part
Fuel Nozzle
Part number
25249231
Condition
Dirty
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

AFTER DEPARTING BDL HAD BOTH ENGINES SURGING, RETURNED TO BDL. MAINTENANCE CLEANED LEFT ENGINES FUEL NOZZLES AND ON THE RIGHT ENGINE REPLACED NR 1, 2, 3 & 5 FUEL NOZZLES, BOTH ENGINES OPS CHECKS GOOD.

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