# SDR 20000724SH027

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 14, 2000
- Submitted: July 24, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N104PM](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N104PM), registered now
- Make and model: Cessna 182K
- Registry model: [Cessna 182K](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-182k) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 18258085
- Engine: Cont O470R
- System (JASC): [7322 · Fuel Control/Reciprocating Engines](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7322)
- Part: Float
- Part number: 666916
- Condition: Separated
- Part time: 1,000 hours
- Component: Carburetor, Marvelschebx
- Component part number: MA45
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: K
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/20000724SH027

## Discrepancy

FUEL SEEP AT CARBURETOR.  FOUND BOTH BELLOWS SEPARATED FROM FLOAT ARM. CONDITION EXISTED FOR SOME TIME AS SOLDER JOINTS WERE WORN SMOOTH.  (X)

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