Service difficulty report · Elbow · Dhav DHC2MKI

Difficulty date
October 8, 2009
Submitted
December 1, 2009
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC2MKI
Aircraft time
22,316 hours
Engine
Pwa R985AN14B
Propeller
Hamstd 2D30
Part
Elbow
Part number
C2P1107
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuel Sys
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING FUEL TANK REPLACEMENT, INSTALLING HOSE FROM TANK TO FUEL SELECTOR ELBOW. ELBOW CRACKED AND BROKE OFF AT HOSE END ON FITTING, FITTING REPLACED WITH NEW.