Service difficulty report · Fuel Line · Cessna 402C

Difficulty date
April 20, 2014
Submitted
April 22, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N2615G
Make and model
Cessna 402C
Aircraft serial
402C0101
Aircraft time
28,628 hours, 22,371 cycles
Engine
Cont TSIO520*
Part
Fuel Line
Part number
560010960
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuel System
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

PILOT REPORTED FUEL SMELL IN COCKPIT. FOUND A FUEL LINE FROM THE RT ENG FIREWALL TO THE RT FUEL BOWL LEAKING. THE LINE WAS REPLACED, OPERATIONAL & LEAK CHECK WERE PERFORMED WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED.

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