Service difficulty report · Bracket · Boeing 767232

Difficulty date
December 18, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N112DL
Make and model
Boeing 767232
Aircraft serial
22224
Engine
Ge CF680A2
Part
Bracket
Condition
Broken
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING MTC, AFTER OPERATING THE RT ENG TO IDLE FOR HIGH OIL CONSUMPTION CHECKOUT, FOUND FUEL RUNNING FROM RT ENG STRUT DRAINLINE. INSPECTED AREA, FOUND ENG FUEL FEED LINE COUPLING AT THE TOP OF THE STRUT JUST FWD OF THE WING LE CHAFFED THRU DUE TO A BROKEN HYD LINE BRACKET. REPLACED COUPLING AND PACKINGS. FWD BROKEN BRACKET TO MCO O18770009. NEEDS (P/N 312T1079-227) OR TO BE MADE OUT OF .063 STAINLESS STEEL.