Service difficulty report · Transmitter · Doug MD9030

Difficulty date
January 30, 2015
Submitted
February 2, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N904DA
Make and model
Doug MD9030
Aircraft serial
53384
Aircraft time
53,056 hours, 28,562 cycles
Engine
Iae V2522A5
Part
Transmitter
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 1 Fuel Flow
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

ON GROUND, WITH EXTERNAL AIR CONNECTED, STRONG ODOR OF FUEL AND EXHAUST FUMES FROM MID TO AFT OF ACFT. ODOR WAS PRESENT THROUGH MID CLIMB. MAINTENANCE FOUND FUEL FLOW TRANSMITTER LEAKING ON NR 1 ENGINE. R & R UPPER FLANGE O-RING IAW AMM. LEAK CHECK AND PACK BURNOUT OK.

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