# SDR CA100201005

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 27, 2010
- Submitted: March 1, 2010
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Frchld SA227DC
- Aircraft time: 6,497 hours
- Engine: Garrtt TPE33112UHR
- System (JASC): [7322 · Fuel Control/Reciprocating Engines](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7322)
- Part: Fitting
- Part number: 2764065011
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Fuel Bowl
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA100201005

## Discrepancy

(CAN) FUEL LEAK FOUND ON LT ENGINE WHICH WAS NOTICED WHEN THE COWL WAS OPENED TO PERFORM REGULAR MX.  THE SOURCE OF THE LEAK WAS DETERMINED TO BE A CRACKED FITTING LOCATED AT THE MAIN FUEL FILTER BOWL.  FITTING REPLACED AND ACFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (TC 20100201005)

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