Service difficulty report · Line · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
March 12, 2015
Submitted
August 5, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft time
41,123 hours
Engine
Ge CF343A1
Part
Line
Part number
601R6227221
Condition
Worn
Location
Fuel System
Part time
41,324 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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 INSPECTION, FULE LINES IN THE LT WING TANK AT BS, LBL 22.50 DAMAGE TO PIPE ASSY AND RIB SUPPORT STRUCTURE WAS FOUND. WHILE IN AN UNLOADED CONDITION THE PIPE ASSY AND THE RIB SUPPORT STRUCTURE THERE IS APPROXIMATELY .5" OF CLEARANCE. THE PIPE ASSY IS RIGID AND HAS VERY LITTLE FLEX. THE TECH HELP DESK WAS CONTACTED AND AN ADR WAS ISSUED NR FTAS-15-3757761. IN THE CASE OF THE SECOND ACFT 7071 DAMAGE WAS NOTED TO APPEAR TO BE PITTING AS WELL AS FRETTING. THE PIPE WAS REMOVED AND SENT TO THE THD FOR INVESTIGATION WITH NO CLEAN UP WORK DO TO PIPE OR STRUCTURE. CURRENTLY AWAITING A DECISION ON REPAIR AND CAUSE OF DAMAGE.