Service difficulty report · Fuel Line · Cndair CL2151A10

Difficulty date
March 19, 1998
Submitted
January 19, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cndair CL2151A10
Aircraft time
1,798 hours
Part
Fuel Line
Part number
21564085108
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuel Drain
Part time
1,354 hours
Component
Fuel Dump
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) FUEL LEAK FOUND IN THE FUEL DRAIN LINE FROM THE RIGHT COLLECTOR TANK. THE LINE WAS SEVERELY CORRODED AND SHEARED WHEN MAINTENANCE TRIED TO REMOVE THEB NUT.THE SUBMITTER CHECKED HIS OTHER AIRCRAFT ANDFOUND THREE OF SIX CORRODED. MANUFACTURER CONTACTED.