Service difficulty report · Seal · Boeing 73776N

Difficulty date
February 8, 2010
Submitted
March 1, 2010
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 73776N
Aircraft time
25,175 hours
Engine
Ge CFM567B24
Part
Seal
Part number
J1215P17
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hmu Fuel Line
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, X, J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

(CAN) THE PILOT REPORTED THAT ON TAKEOFF ROLL, NR1 ENGINE REACHED APPROX 81 PERCENT N1 AND THEN ROLLED BACK AND FAILED THROUGH ABOUT 85 KIAS. MX FOUND FUEL LEAKAGE AT HMU DUE TO LARGE GAP BETWEEN MOUNTING PLATE OF FUEL DISCHARGE TUBE AND HMU. LINE RE-INSTALLED WITH NEW GASKET PN J1215P17 IAW MM 73-21-10. PART POWER LEAK CHECK ALSO CARRIED OUT IAW MM 71-00-00 AND ENGINE OPERATES NORMALLY. REVIEW OF THE MX HISTORY FOR THE ACFT REVEALED THAT THE HMU WAS REPLACED 4 DAYS PREVIOUS TO THE EVENT. AIRLINE WILL REVIEW THE EVENT FURTHER THROUGH THE SAFETY MANAGEMENT SYS PROCESS AND WILL UPDATE LATER IF FINDINGS LEAD US TO MAKE ANY PROCEDURAL CHANGES. (TC 20100208010)

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