Service difficulty report · Fuel Cap · Piper PA28181

Difficulty date
July 14, 2000
Submitted
August 9, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N910PA
Make and model
Piper PA28181
Aircraft serial
2843300
Part
Fuel Cap
Part number
462056
Condition
Torn
Location
Gasket
Part time
28 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

THESE GASKETS APPEAR NOT TO BE COMPATIBLE WITH 100LL FUEL. ALSO COMPOSITION IS WEAK MATERIAL. SOFT AND BREAKS EASY. SUBMITTER STATED OTHERS ON FLEET HAVE SAME PROBLEM. (X)

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