Service difficulty report · Manifold · Cessna 510

Difficulty date
May 25, 2011
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 510
Engine
Pwc PW615FA
Part
Manifold
Part number
35C465801
Condition
Leaking
Location
Engine Fuel
Part time
428 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) THE ENGINE EXHIBITED A LOSS OF PERFORMANCE MARGIN AND A BORESCOPE INSPECTION OF THE HOT SECTION WAS CARRIED OUT. THE INTERNAL FUEL MANIFOLD WAS DETERMINED TO BE LEAKING WITH ASSOCIATED DAMAGE, BURNING, OF THE MANIFOLD OUTER SHIELD AND THE COMBUSTION LINER. INVESTIGATIGATION INTO ROOT CAUSE OF THE MANIFOLD LEAK IS IN PROGRESS.

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