Tecnam P2002 JF - Fuel Vent Inspection; Gascolator Cleaning

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FUEL SYSTEM – MAINTENANCE PRACTICE
7. GASCOLATOR CLEANING
Step
Task description
Additional note
1.
Engage parking brake
2.
Drain fuel tank according to Fuel system draining procedure
Refer to Chapter 12
3.
Open (3) inspection cap
Refer to chapter 6
4.
Open gascolator drain valve then cut safety wire
Refer to Figures 12.
and 13.
5.
Lose the lower gascolator lower threated washer and remove
the plug (and filter)
Refer to Figures 12.
and 13.
6.
Clean filter by suitable means, removing all impurities;
7.
Place filter into gascolator, then re-apply lower screw
8.
Fasten lower cower by safety wire
Refer to Figures 12.
and 13.
8. FUEL VENT INSPECTION
Step
Task description
Additional note
1.
Engage parking brake
2.
Drain fuel tank according to Fuel system draining procedure
Refer to Chapter 12
4.
Remove the Tank vent inspection cover (23)
Refer to Chapter 6
3.
Disconnect the tube vent of the tank
Refer to Figures 4.3.
4.
Take an air pistol or suitable means
5.
Put air pistol outflow in correspondence of fuel vent outflow
6.
Push air pistol trigger and regulate outflow pressure
Pay attention: a high
pressure could cause
damages to tank and
to fuel system line
Working with a high pressure air flow could cause damages to tank and/or to
fuel system line
9.
Make sure to feel a pressure on rag to check fuel vent hose
free from occlusions
In case of fuel vent occlusion contact aircraft manufacturer.