Service difficulty report · Tube · Doug MD1010F

Difficulty date
August 31, 2009
Submitted
August 31, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N569FE
Make and model
Doug MD1010F
Aircraft serial
47828
Aircraft time
76,712 hours, 25,449 cycles
Part
Tube
Part number
9170M61P03
Condition
Damaged
Location
Fuel System
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FUEL ALERT. LEVEL 2 FUEL QTY/USED CHECK AIRBORNE. FOLLOWED QRH, FUEL SYS MANUAL, ISOLATED TANKS. TANK NR 1 SUSPECT. WERE ON DESCENT TO SLC SO LANDED AND SHUT NR 1 ENG DOWN. LEAK CONFIRMED ON GROUND. FACT: FOUND ROD END HOSE BLOWN ON NR 1 ENG MEC. REPLACED VSV ROD END TUBE AT MEC IAW MM 73-20-01-2. RAN NR 1 ENG IAW JRH CH 5. ENGINE RUN AND LEAK CHECK WAS NORMAL. ACFT OK FOR SERVICE.

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