# SDR CA060906014

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 6, 2006
- Submitted: October 3, 2006
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Bell 412EP
- Registry model: [Bell 412EP](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-textron-canada-412ep) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft time: 1,582 hours
- Engine: Pwa PT6T3
- System (JASC): [2897 · Fuel System Wiring](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2897)
- Part: Connector
- Part number: MS3456W14S5S
- Condition: Shorted
- Location: Fuel Valve
- Component: Fuel Valve, Bell
- Component part number: 205060612003
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: E
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA060906014

## Discrepancy

(CAN) FLASHING LIGHT OF ENGINE FUEL VALVE NR 2 ON STARTING PROCEDURE. CONNECTOR 1B14P1 SHORTED TOGETHER BETWEEN PINS A AND B AND WATER CONTAMINATION FOUND INSIDE BACK SHELL. INTERNAL LEAKAGE MEASURED ON THE CONNECTOR BETWEEN PINS A AND B CAUSING ON-OFF SIMULTANEOUS COMMANDS AND DAMAGES TO THE VALVE (205-060-612-003). CONNECTOR AND VALVE REPLACED AND A/C RETURNED TO SERVICE.  A/C HOURS 1754:16 A/C CYCLES  1904  (TC NR 20060906014)

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