SDR ORJA98137

Service difficulty report · Gasket · Doug MD9030

Difficulty date
June 29, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N901RA
Make and model
Doug MD9030
Aircraft serial
53489
Engine
Iae V2528D5
Part
Gasket
Part number
2A1226
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
6,186 hours
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

SJC - MAINTENANCE DISCOVERED ON THE NR 1 ENGINE, THE UPPER AND LOWER C-DUCTS WERE DELAMINATED AND DISBONDED BEYOND LIMITS. AIRCRAFT FERRIED TO RENO FOR REPAIRS. MAINT DISCOVERED THAT 2 EACH GASKETS (FUEL NOZZLE BRACKET GASKET) WERE DEFECTIVE AT THE NR 17 AND NR 18 POSITIONS. MAINT REPLACED THE UPPER C-DUCT AND REPAIRED THE LOWER C-DUCT IAW ROHR ENGINE DOCUMENT 98VN515. THIS IS AN INTERIM REPAIR WHICH WILL BE PERMANENTLY REPAIRED AT C-CHECK (7-98). MAINT REPLACED THE 2 EACH DEFECTIVE GASKETS. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. NOTE: FUEL NOZZLES HAVE NEVER BEEN REPLACED. (X)

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