Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
December 20, 2005
Submitted
January 3, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N805DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46125
Engine
Ge CFM562C1
Part
O-Ring
Part number
4892944226
Condition
Leaking
Location
Boost Pump
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
X, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

NR 1 ENGINE AT IDLE WHILE STARTING NR 4 ENGINE NR 1 ENGINE FLAMED OUT NORMAL INDICATIONS, REPEAT WRITE UP 12/15. PERFORMED DECAY CHECK ON NR 1 ENG FUEL FEED SUPPLY SYSTEM. NR 1 ENG FEED FAILED CHECK. REMOVED AND REPLACED O-RINGS ON FEED LINE BOOST PUMP TO FRONT SPAR IN NR 1 MAIN TANK. OPS CHECKED GOOD IAW DOUGLAS REPORT MSK91K0578, P/N 4892944-226.

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