Service difficulty report · Conduit · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
September 1, 2011
Submitted
January 23, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft time
45,910 hours
Engine
Ge CT79B
Propeller
Rotol R3904123F27
Part
Conduit
Part number
7228306561
Condition
Damaged
Location
Fuel Boozt
Part time
46,387 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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) LT FUEL BOOST PUMP CONDUIT FOUND LEAKING AND FOUND TO HAVE A PIN HOLE THROUGH THE CONDUIT ALLOWING FUEL TO RUN INSIDE THE CONDUIT, IPC REF 28-20-00-01 ITEM 15B.

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