Service difficulty report · Fitting · Bombdr BD7001A10

Difficulty date
July 4, 2014
Submitted
March 12, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr BD7001A10
Aircraft time
8 hours
Engine
Rroyce BR700710A220
Part
Fitting
Condition
Leaking
Location
Fuel System
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT 3 FUEL FITTINGS (FUEL TRANSFER LINE, FUEL FEED, AND REFUEL LINE) AS INSTALLED PER DESIGN HAVE APPROX. 2 THREAD ENGAGEMENTS INTO THE DOME NUT. IT SHOULD BE ONE TO HALF TREADS PROTRUDING ABOVE THE NUT AS PER REQUIREMENTS. 629 AIRCRAFT`S ARE AFFECTED BY THIS CONDITION. TRIAGE IS SCHEDULED TO ASSESS THE CRITICALITY OF THE DEFECT (TC# 20140715003)