What was found
AIRCRAFT RETURN TO PLATFORM, ENGINE NR 2, FUEL LEAK. THE FUEL/OIL TEMPERATURE EXCHANGER WAS REPLACED IAW MM, TEST CORRECT.
- Difficulty date
- April 27, 2003
- Submitted
- May 16, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N216AM
- Make and model
- Doug DC987
- Aircraft serial
- 49586
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D*
- System (JASC)
- 7500 · Engine Bleed Air System
- Part
- Heat Exchanger
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Nr 2 Engine
- Part time
- 32,597 hours, 26,726 cycles
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.