Service difficulty report · Tube · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
September 11, 2012
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Engine
Pwa PT6A67D
Propeller
Hartzl HCE4A3I
Part
Tube
Part number
3037677
Condition
Leaking
Location
Fuel Pressure
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) CREW REPORTED FUMES COMING OUT FROM THE VENTILATION SYS. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE LT ENGINE HAD A FUEL PRESSURE DELIVERY TUBE TO THE FUEL FLOW DIVIDER WAS LEAKING NEAR THE COMPRESSOR INTAKE. FUEL MIST WAS BEING DRAWN INTO THE BLEED AIR SYS CAUSING THE FUMES. THE PRESSURE LINE WAS REPLACED AND ACFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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