Service difficulty report · Flow Divider · Amd FALCON10

Difficulty date
March 21, 2005
Submitted
May 2, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Amd FALCON10
Aircraft time
5,556 hours, 4,341 cycles
Engine
Garrtt TFE73121C
Part
Flow Divider
Part number
39439611
Condition
Leaking
Location
Engine Fuel
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.

What was found

(CAN) DURING GROUND RUN, FUEL WAS OBSERVED TO BE LEAKING FROM THE RT AFT ENGINE AREA. THE PROBLEM WAS FOUND TO BE A LEAKING FUEL FLOW DIVIDER. THE PART WAS REPLACED, A SATISFACTORY GROUND RUN AND LEAK CHECK WAS CARRIED OUT AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.