Service difficulty report · Hose · Emb ERJ190100IGW

Difficulty date
October 15, 2007
Submitted
January 21, 2008
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Emb ERJ190100IGW
Aircraft time
2,043 hours
Engine
Ge CF3410E5A1
Part
Hose
Condition
Leaking
Location
Fuel System
Part time
4,425 hours
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) APU FUEL FEED LINE LEAK WITHIN THE HYDRAULIC SERVICE COMPARTMENT. FUEL LEAKS FROM HOSE CORE AND SOAKS FABRIC BRAID. LEAK IS IN THE AREA OF SECOND AND THIRD SUPPORTING CLAMPS. SUGGEST THAT THIS MAY BE A MATERIAL SPECIFICATION PROBLEM. SUPPORT CLAMPS ARE INTACT AND DO NOT APPEAR TO BE CHAFFING LINE. (TC NR 20071025004)

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