Service difficulty report · Fuel Nozzle · Aerosp ATR72212A

Difficulty date
August 10, 2010
Submitted
January 4, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212A
Engine
Pwa PW127
Part
Fuel Nozzle
Condition
Leaking
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

UNCOMMANDED IFSD ACFT HAD AN UNCOMMANDED IFSD ON ENG NR 2 AT. ACFT LANDED SAFELY. NO ABNORMAL PARAMETERS REPORTED BY PILOT EXCEPT FOR TORQUE FLUCTUATION AND FUEL FLOW INCREASE. POST EVENT INSP REVEALED FUEL NOZZLE LEAK. THE SEAL WAS REPLACED AND THE LEAK CHECK WAS FOUND SATISFACTORY.

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