Service difficulty report · Fmu · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
November 22, 2010
Submitted
November 29, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N427QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4156
Aircraft time
9,055 hours, 9,920 cycles
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Fmu
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ON POST FLIGHT FOUND FUEL DRIPPING FROM NR1 NACELLE DRAIN. DURING FLIGHT FUEL FLOW RATE IS SAME AS NR2 BUT QUANTITY SHOWS MORE LOSS ON NR1 SIDE. REMOVED, RE-ORINGED, REINSTALLED NR1 FMU IAW AMM 73-21-06-000-801 AND 73-21-06-400-801. RETURNED TO SERVICE.