SDR CA110509002

Service difficulty report · Drain · Dhav DHC8301

Difficulty date: May 9, 2011
Submitted: September 14, 2015
Operation: General aviation
Make and model: Dhav DHC8301
Aircraft time: 47,239 hours
Engine: Pwa PW123
Propeller: Hamstd 14SF*
System (JASC): 7310 · Engine Fuel Distribution
Part: Drain
Part number: 87170029001
Condition: Damaged
Location: Fuel Manifold
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: 9
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

(CAN) DURING REMOVAL OF THE FUEL MANIFOLD DRAIN LINE, REF, AIPC 71-70-00, FIG. 16, ITEM 250, TO FACILITATE REPLACEMENT OF NR 1 FUEL NOZZLES, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE FLARE AT THE END OF THE LINE THAT CONNECTS TO THE FUEL NOZZLE, 6 O`CLOCK POSITION WAS COMPLETELY BROKEN FROM THE LINE.