Service difficulty report · Fuel Divider · Aerosp ATR72212A

Difficulty date
September 3, 2010
Submitted
January 4, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212A
Engine
Pwa PW127
Part
Fuel Divider
Condition
Leaking
Location
Engine Fuel
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, Y
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

POWER LOSS/IFSD DURING APPROACH, THE ENGINE LOST POWER FOLLOWED BY SHUTDOWN. AN UNEVENTFUL SINGLE ENGINE LANDING WAS MADE. POST FLIGHT INSP FOUND A FUEL LEAK AT A FUEL NOZZLE TRANSFER TUBE. THE PROBLEM WAS CORRECTED BEFORE THE ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (SDR 2010100901532/TRBA2010108)

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