Service difficulty report · Line · Piper PA30

Difficulty date
August 25, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Piper PA30
Engine
Lyc IO320B1A
Part
Line
Condition
Broken
Location
Lt Nacelle
Stage of operation
IN
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) LOST FUEL FLOW INDICATION ON LEFT ENGINE. FOUND FUEL FLOW SENSE LINE AFT OF ENGINE FIREWALL IN NACELLE BROKEN OFF. CAUSE MOST LIKELY FROM VIBRATION/FLEXING OF LINE. LINE REPAIRED.

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