What was found
(CAN) FUEL WAS FOUND LEAKING FROM THE FUEL HEATER DURING MAINTENANCE OPERATIONS. THE LEAK WAS FOUND TO BE ASSOCIATED WITH CORROSION PITTING.
- Difficulty date
- February 8, 2005
- Submitted
- March 3, 2005
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Fokker F27FOKKER*
- Engine
- Pwa PW125B
- System (JASC)
- 7312 · Fuel Heater
- Part
- Fuel Heater
- Part number
- 10839
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Engine
- Part time
- 10,266 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- K
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.