Service difficulty report · Bushing · Cessna T207

Difficulty date
March 12, 2013
Submitted
March 22, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N207AB
Make and model
Cessna T207
Aircraft serial
20700342
Engine
Cont TSIO520G
Part
Bushing
Part number
AEC65389
Condition
Loose
Location
Fuel Injector
Part time
100 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FUEL INJECTOR BUSHINGS DID NOT STAY IN PLACE WHEN FUEL INJECTORS WERE REMOVED. INJECTORS WERE REMOVED FOR CLEANING. THIS ENGINE HAS 11TSMOH AND 4 OUT OF THE 6 BUSHINGS LOOSENED WITH THE INJECTOR. PROBABLE CAUSE IS THAT THE LOCTITE 620 DOES NOT HOLD THE BUSHINGS IN PLACE.

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