# SDR 20000809SH006

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 13, 2000
- Submitted: August 9, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N923PA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N923PA), registered now
- Make and model: Piper PA-28-181
- Registry model: [Piper PA-28-181](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-181) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 2843277
- System (JASC): [2810 · Fuel Storage](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2810)
- Part: Fuel Cap
- Part number: 462056
- Condition: Swollen
- Location: Gasket
- Part time: 21 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/20000809SH006

## Discrepancy

THESE GASKETS APPEAR NOT TO BE COMPATIBLE WITH 100LL FUEL.  THE MATERIAL USED CONTINUED TO SWELL AND RIP AFTER ONLY A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME.   (X)

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