Service difficulty report · Hose Assembly · Dhav DHC8311

Difficulty date
July 26, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC8311
Part
Hose Assembly
Part number
ASC4131
Condition
Separated
Location
Firewall Fitting
Component
Aeroquip
Stage of operation
TX
Nature of condition
K, X
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

(CAN)MOTIVE FUEL FLEXIBLE HOSE ASSEMBLY SEPARATED FROM AFT END FITTING WHICH CONNECTS TO NACELLE VERTICAL FIREWALL. RESULTING LOSS OF FUEL CAUSED AIRCRAFT TO VEER SLIGHTLY TO LEFT DURING TAXI. HOSE RETURNE D TO MANUFACTURER FOR INVESTIGATION.