Service difficulty report · Line · Lear 45LEAR

Difficulty date
May 2, 2005
Submitted
June 2, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Lear 45LEAR
Aircraft time
1,769 hours
Engine
Garrtt TFE7312
Part
Line
Part number
244224151
Part serial
F2012606
Condition
Leaking
Location
Lt Wheel Well
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
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 PREFLIGHT CHECK, NOTICED FUEL SEEPING FROM LT FLEXIBLE FUEL TRANSFER HOSE LOCATED IN LT WHEEL WELL AREA. SEEPAGE APPEARS TO BE FROM HOSE MATERIAL AND NOT THE FITTING. HOSE ASSY WILL BE SENT TO MFG FOR INSPECTION. NEW HOSE WAS INSTALLED AND LEAK CHECK OK.