What was found
(CAN) DURING WALK AROUND AFTER COMPLETION OF A FLIGHT, NOTICED FUEL LEAKING OUT OF BOTTOM OF NR 1 ENGINE COWLING. FOUND NR 1 FUEL PRESSURE SWITCH LEAKING OUT OF VENT HOLE. SWITCH WAS REPLACED WITH A NEW UNIT AND TESTED OK.
- Difficulty date
- June 7, 2004
- Submitted
- July 22, 2004
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Amd FALCON900
- Engine
- Garrtt TFE7315BR
- System (JASC)
- 7334 · Fuel Pressure Sensor
- Part
- Pressure Switch
- Part number
- 8G12561
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- 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.