Service difficulty report · Pump · Cessna 182S

Difficulty date
June 1, 2000
Submitted
June 20, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N664PB
Make and model
Cessna 182S
Aircraft serial
18280156
Part
Pump
Part number
5100001RX
Part serial
0752
Condition
Leaking
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

SEAL BETWEEN PUMP AND MOTOR LEAKING SEVERELY OUT DRAIN TUBE. THE ONLY WAY TO STOP IT FROM LEAKING IS TO TURN THE FUEL SELECTOR VALVE TO THE OFF POSITION. THE ORIGINAL PUMP WAS REPLACED FOR THE SAME PROBLEM AT 81.9 HOURS. INSTALL OVERHAULED PUMP P/N 5100-00-3RX. AIRCRAFT TT, 593.2 HRS. SUBMITTER STATED THEY HAVE EXPERIENCED SAME PROBLEM WITH OTHER CESSNA 182S MODELS. (X)

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