Service difficulty report · Engine · Cndair CL6002D24

Difficulty date
April 17, 2019
Submitted
August 17, 2020
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cndair CL6002D24
Engine
Ge CF348C5
Part
Engine
Part number
CF348C5
Condition
Fire
Location
Left
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
A
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) THERE WAS EVIDENCE OF A FIRE IN THE #1 ENGINE. INITIAL INSPECTIONS INDICATE THE POSSIBLE ORIGIN BEING BETWEEN THE ENGINE DRIVEN FUEL PUMP AND THE FUEL LINE FITTING. THE DAMAGES ARE AS FOLLOWS: THERE WAS DISCOLORATION ON THE W2 BLUE ENGINE HARNESS - CONTINUITY TEST WAS PERFORMED WITH NIL FINDINGS. AFFECTED FASTENERS AND FIRE SEALS WERE INSPECTED, SPARES HAVE BEEN ORDERED AND WILL BE REPLACED. THE FUEL PUMP AND FUEL LINE IN QUESTION WILL ALSO BE REPLACED. THE FORWARD AND AFT CORE COWL HAVE BEEN CLEANED OF ALL SOOT AND TRACES AND ARE AWAITING AN NDT CONDUCTIVITY TEST. (TC# 20190425019)