SDR GLBA96002

Service difficulty report · Fuel Tube · Beech 1900C

Difficulty date
January 10, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N60UE
Make and model
Beech 1900C
Aircraft serial
UC60
Engine
Pwa PT6A65B
Part
Fuel Tube
Part number
3032791
Condition
Chafed
Location
Lt Engine
Part time
17,611 hours
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

PIR - AFTER TAKEOFF, THE CREW OBSERVED A TORQUE DROP TO 1300 LBS. THE CREW ELECTED AND AIR TURN BACK AND COMPLETED AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING. MAINTENANCE FOUND A CHAFED FUEL TUBE AT THE LEFT FUEL CONTROL UNIT. THE TUBE WAS REPLACED AND LEAK CHECKED. (M)

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