Service difficulty report · Fuel Line · Beech 1900C

Difficulty date
September 6, 2007
Submitted
January 21, 2008
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech 1900C
Aircraft time
27,730 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A65B
Propeller
Hartzl HCB4MP3
Part
Fuel Line
Part number
3040637
Condition
Chafed
Location
Engine Bay
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(CAN) FUEL LINE ASSY WAS FOUND TO HAVE BEEN CHAFED BY THE STARTER GENERATOR VENT HOSE, CAUSING A VERY SMALL PIN HOLE IN THE RIGID STAINLESS FUEL LINE, RESULTING IN A FUEL LEAK. (TC NR 20070907004)

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