SDR ERAA062387

Service difficulty report · Flow Divider · Bell 412

Difficulty date
May 7, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N177EH
Make and model
Bell 412
Aircraft serial
33037
Engine
Pwa PT6T3B
System (JASC)
7312 · Fuel Heater
Part
Flow Divider
Part number
3019906
Condition
Cracked
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
IN
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

FLOW DIVIDER COULD NOT BE INSTALLED DUE TO CRACK AT OUTLET END OF DUMP FITTING. FLOW DIVIDER WAS SENT TO KANSAS AVIATION FOR SAME PROBLEM AND WAS INSPECTED AND TESTED AND RETURNED TO ERA 12-29-98 UNREPAIRED.

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