# SDR CA031007002

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 3, 2003
- Submitted: October 15, 2003
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Braero HS7482A
- Aircraft time: 34,539 hours
- Engine: Rroyce DART5342
- System (JASC): [7322 · Fuel Control/Reciprocating Engines](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7322)
- Part: Seal
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Fuel Control
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: K, J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA031007002

## Discrepancy

(CAN) APPROXIMATELY ONE HOUR AFTER DEPARTING THE CREW OBSERVED A FINE SPRAY COMING FROM NR 2 OUTBOARD NACELLE DRAIN. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO YFB. TROUBLE SHOOTING DETERMINED THAT THE FCU SEAL HAD FAILED. THE UNIT WAS REPLACED , THE AIRCRAFT GROUND RUN RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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