Service difficulty report · Fuel Control · Dhav DHC8*

Difficulty date
April 8, 2015
Submitted
August 5, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC8*
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Fuel Control
Condition
Leaking
Location
Fuel System
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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) EXTERNAL FUEL LEAK NOTED FROM LOWER SECTION OF FUEL METERING MODULE, FMM. CUSTOMER SUSPECTED BLANKING CAP PACKING ISSUE. THE PACKING WAS REPLACED & LEAK CONTINUED. THE FMM WAS REPLACED & CRACK NOTED ON UNDERSIDE OF FMM. THE FMM WAS REQUESTED TO BE RETURNED.