Service difficulty report · Fitting · Dhav DHC8314

Difficulty date
January 12, 2014
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC8314
Aircraft time
41,411 hours
Engine
Pwa PW123
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF7
Part
Fitting
Part number
AN52610D
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuel Hose
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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) DURING REPLACEMENT OF NR 2 ENGINE ON , AN FITTING FOUND CRACKED AT TWO PLACES ON MAIN FUEL HOSE ASSY, BETWEEN ENGINE AND FIREWALL. THE COMPANY HAS INITIATED A FLEET INSPECTION AS A RESULT OF THIS FINDING.