Service difficulty report · Fuel Nozzle · Bolkms BK117B1

Difficulty date
December 31, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N134AE
Make and model
Bolkms BK117B1
Aircraft serial
7237
Engine
Lyc LTS101750B1
Part
Fuel Nozzle
Part number
430137601
Condition
Leaking
Location
Fuel Manifold
Part time
2,246 hours
Stage of operation
IN
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

AFTER LEAK CHECK PER SB LT101-73-10-0124, PART II A IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE FUEL MANIFOLD WAS LEAKING AT ONE OF THE FUEL NOZZLES WHERE THE RIDGED TUBE IS BRAZED TO THE NOZZLE.