Service difficulty report · Line · Airtrc AT802A

Difficulty date
May 9, 2005
Submitted
June 2, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Airtrc AT802A
Aircraft serial
802A0198
Aircraft time
1 hours, 7 cycles
Engine
Pwa PT6A67
Part
Line
Part number
512983
Condition
Twisted
Location
Fuel Distri
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

DURING MAINTENANCE IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE FUEL LINE WAS TWISTED, THUS RESTRICTING FLOW. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE WATER RUDDER RETRACT CABLE PULLEY WAS CHAFING ON THE FUEL LINE. THE LINE WAS INSPECTED AND REPOSITIONED.