Service difficulty report · Manifold · Boeing 7378BK

Difficulty date
December 20, 2011
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 7378BK
Aircraft time
17,564 hours
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B26US
Part
Manifold
Part number
38838362
Condition
Cracked
Location
Apu Fuel
Part time
7,975 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) FUEL DISCOVERED LEAKING FROM APU DRAIN MAST DURING DAILY CHECK. FOUND APU FUEL MANIFOLD CRACKED NEAR B NUT AT FUEL NOZZLE. DIGEST 737NG-FTD-49-05003, DESCRIBES THIS AS A KNOWN ISSUE WHICH IS UNDER INVESTIGATION. FUEL MANIFOLD REPLACED WITH NEW.

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