Service difficulty report · Manifold · Cndair CL6002B16

Difficulty date
February 24, 2016
Submitted
March 9, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N604VG
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B16
Aircraft serial
5562
Aircraft time
2,925 hours, 1,674 cycles
Part
Manifold
Part number
38301562
Condition
Chafed
Location
Apu
Part time
3,161 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING POST FLIGHT INSPECTION, FLUID WAS NOTICED ON THE APU COVER. APU COVER WAS REMOVED & COKING WAS FOUND AROUND THE APU IGNITOR. UPON FURTHER INVESTIGATION FOUND THE APU SECONDARY MANIFOLD RESTING ON THE IGNITOR BOSS WHICH RESULTED IN CHAFING ON THE LINE & FUEL LEAK. THE SECONDARY FUEL MANIFOLD WAS REPLACED. ACFT WAS RTS.