Service difficulty report · Tube · Airbus A310304

Difficulty date
September 13, 2010
Submitted
January 4, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Airbus A310304
Aircraft time
79,016 hours
Engine
Ge CF680C2A2
Part
Tube
Part number
1132543
Condition
Chafed
Location
Fuel Control
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FUEL VBV ACTUATOR TUBE AND HOSE FOUND CHAFING - PN 113254-3 (IPC 72-00-00, FIG 4, ITEM 80) ON VBV FEEDBACK CABLE. THIS CHAFING CAUSED A FUEL LEAK THAT WAS FOUND DURING THE WALKAROUND. TUBE AND HOSE FUEL VBV HAS BEEN REPLACED IAW AMM 75-32-01 AND ESM 72-00-00. FLEET CAMPAIGN TO FOLLOW.

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