SDR FDEA201612014299

Service difficulty report · Packing · Airbus A300B4622R

Difficulty date: December 1, 2016
Submitted: December 5, 2016
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N742FD
Make and model: Airbus A300B4622R
Aircraft serial: 613
Aircraft time: 51,765 hours, 22,800 cycles
System (JASC): 2820 · Aircraft Fuel Distribution System
Part: Packing
Condition: Leaking
Location: Fuel System
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
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

DURING PREFLIGHT, WHEN THE FUEL PUMPS WERE SELECTED ON, THE NR 2 ENGINE HAD A FUEL LEAK COMING FROM THE PYLON FUEL DRAIN LINE. THE FUEL LEAK WAS COMING FROM LINE DOWNSTREAM FIRE SOV. R & R THE PACKING ON THE NR 2 ENGINE FUEL FEED LINE AND CONDUIT BETWEEN LP VALVE AND PYLON BULKHEAD IAW AMM 28-20-00-04. RAN THE RT ENGINE IAW JRH, PARAMETERS NORMAL.

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