Service difficulty report · Fuel Line · Diamon DA42

Difficulty date
July 27, 2011
Submitted
September 9, 2011
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Diamon DA42
Aircraft time
925 hours
Engine
Thielt TAE1250299
Propeller
Mtprop MTV6*
Part
Fuel Line
Part number
057313K003105
Condition
Chafed
Location
Engine Compartme
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) THIS FUEL RETURN LINE IS PART OF THE HIGH PRESSURE FUEL INJECTION COMMON RAIL P/N 05-7313-K006801 AND THE ELBOW AT THE END OF THE HOSE CHAFFED ON A HOSE CLAMP FOR THE COOLANT SYSTEM. AN ELBOW FOR THE COOLANT SYSTEM WAS REORIENTED TO PROVIDE MORE CLEARANCE.

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