Service difficulty report · Connector · Dorner DO328100

Difficulty date
May 5, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N426JS
Make and model
Dorner DO328100
Aircraft serial
3038
Engine
Pwa PW119B
Propeller
Hartzl HDE6C3B
Part
Connector
Condition
Loose
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
C, D

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

What was found

PIT - FLT 4046 - DURING THE TAKEOFF ROLL, THE CREW WAS ALERTED BY A LEFT FUEL PRESSURE LOW WARNING. CREW ABORTED THE TAKEOFF AND RETURNED TO THE GATE. PIT MX INSPECTED THE AIRCRAFT AND DISCOVERED THAT THE CANNON PLUG ON THE LEFT ENGINE FUEL PRESSURE PROBE WAS LOOSE AND DIRTY. PIT MX CLEANED AND SECURED THE CANNON PLUG CONNECTOR IAW MM 3-10-00 AND STD MX PRACTICES, GROUND CHECKED GOOD, AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.