SDR PG9R97674

Service difficulty report · Fuel Nozzle

Difficulty date
October 13, 2004
Submitted
August 12, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Part
Fuel Nozzle
Part number
6899001
Part serial
AG55428
Condition
Cracked
Location
Engine
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.

What was found

CRACKED SHROUD AND SPRAY BODY, REPLACED. IT IS BEING SUGGESTED THAT THESE NOZZLES BE PRESSURE TESTED (AIR OR LIQUID) PRIOR TO BEING RELEASED FOR SERVICE. IT IS FURHER SUGGESTED THAT QC DEPARTMENT BE INCLUDED IN THIS PROCESS. THESE SUGGESTIONS ARE OF COURSE TO PREVENT LOSS OF VENENUE AND MOST OF ALL, SAFETY. (BN-FSDO)