Service difficulty report · Actuator · Cndair CL6002C10

Difficulty date
March 15, 2007
Submitted
March 21, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N708PS
Make and model
Cndair CL6002C10
Aircraft serial
10160
Aircraft time
6,669 hours, 6,310 cycles
Engine
Ge CF348C1
Part
Actuator
Part number
1211508003
Part serial
APM026BF
Condition
Leaking
Location
Vg
Part time
6,669 hours, 6,310 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED FUEL RUNNING OUT OF RIGHT ENGINE NACELLE. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND FOUND THE LEAK OCCURING AT THE VG ACTUATOR WITH THE FUEL PUMP ON. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR 2 VG MASTER ACTUATOR IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE MANUAL. NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED. AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE.