Service difficulty report · Line · Frchld SA227DC

Difficulty date
March 7, 2013
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Frchld SA227DC
Aircraft time
16,713 hours
Engine
Garrtt TPE33112UHR
Propeller
Mcauly 4HFR34C652
Part
Line
Part number
31080481
Condition
Chafed
Location
Fuel Sys
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) UPON LANDING, THE CREW REPORTED TO MAINTENANCE THAT FUEL WAS LEAKING BY THE LT ENGINE LOWER COWLING FROM THE OIL TO FUEL HEATER. MAINTENANCE REPLACED FUEL LINE BY ENGINE MOUNT THAT HAD CHAFED THROUGH.