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TASK 71-71-49-300-001 Fuel Drain Tubes - Repair A Bent Support Bracket, Repair-001 (VRS2944)
Effectivity
FIG/ITEM | PART NO. |
01-500 | 740-5277-503 |
01-500 | 740-5277-505 |
02-100 | 740-5279-505 |
02-100 | 740-5279-507 |
02-500 | 740-5278-503 |
02-500 | 740-5278-505 |
02-500 | 740-5278-507 |
General
This repair can be done to the support brackets attached to the Fuel drain tube. It can be done during engine overhaul.
Price and availability - none.
The practices and processes referred to in the procedures by the TASK numbers are in the Standard Practices and Processes Manual (SPM).
A backing-block must be locally manufactured from a square piece of stainless steel block. One face of the backing-block must be smooth and flat and must have no burrs.
If the support bracket has been repaired before, do not do this repair.
Preliminary Requirements
Pre-Conditions
NONESupport Equipment
| Name | Manufacturer | Part Number / Identification | Quantity | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pliers | LOCAL | Pliers | ||
| Steel rule | LOCAL | Steel rule | which have smooth jaws | |
| Straight edge | LOCAL | Straight edge | which is 6.0in. (152.4 mm) long | |
| Nylon mallet | LOCAL | Nylon mallet |
Consumables, Materials and Expendables
NONESpares
NONESafety Requirements
NONEProcedure
Refer to Figure.
Use the backing-block.
Put the face of the backing-block against the support bracket.
Make sure that this face of the backing-block is smooth and flat and has no burrs.
Use the Nylon mallet and the Pliers.
Refer to Figure and change the shape of the support bracket to the correct shape.
Use no more force than is necessary to change the shape of the support bracket.
If the support bracket must be moved through more than 20 degrees during the repair, discard the support bracket.
Repair the support bracket.
SUBTASK 71-71-49-350-051 Repair the Support Bracket

CAUTION
MAKE SURE THAT THERE ARE NO BURRS OR SHARP EDGES ON THE BACKING BLOCK. MAKE SURE THAT THERE ARE NO UNWANTED PARTICLES, DIRT OR GRIT ON THE BACKING-BLOCK OR ON THE SUPPORT BRACKET. THESE COULD CAUSE SCRATCHES OR CRACKS DURING THE REPAIR.Refer to Figure.
Use the Straight edge.
Refer to Figure and make sure that these segments are straight.
Examine the straight segments of the support bracket.
Use the Steel rule.
Make sure that the dimensions of the support bracket are correct.
SUBTASK 71-71-49-210-051 Examine the Shape of the Support Bracket
Refer to SPM TASK 70-23-05-230-501.
Do a dye penetrant test on the support bracket.
SUBTASK 71-71-49-230-051 Examine the Repaired Support Bracket
Refer to SPM TASK 70-09-00-400-501 and use the electro-etch method.
Mark the repair scheme number VRS2944 on the support bracket, adjacent to the repair area.
SUBTASK 71-71-49-350-052 Put the Repair Scheme Number on the Support Bracket
Figure: Support Bracket Repair - Dimensions
Support Bracket Repair - Dimensions

