What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
Fuel seepage ignited in trailing edge of tip tank due to short in wire. Replaced o ring, wires, fuel pump line.
As the FAA filed it
FUEL SEEPAGE IGNITED IN TRAILING EDGE OF TIP TANK DUE TO SHORT IN WIRE. REPLACED O RING, WIRES, FUEL PUMP LINE.
Other reports on N5403M · 3
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.
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