Service difficulty report · Tube · Beech 200BEECH

Difficulty date
May 15, 2000
Submitted
June 23, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech 200BEECH
Aircraft time
18,256 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A41
Part
Tube
Part number
3026779
Condition
Cracked
Location
Aft B Nut
Component
Engine Fuel Dist · Pwa
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) AFTER TAKEOFF, FUEL VAPOR SMELL IN CABIN, SHUT OFF BLEED AIR, SMELL WENT DOWN. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO YQB. FOUND FUEL PRESSURE TUBE ASSY CRACKED JUST AFT OF B-NUT.