# SDR 20000809SH010

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 10, 2000
- Submitted: August 9, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N971PA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N971PA), registered now
- Make and model: Piper PA-44-180
- Registry model: [Piper PA-44-180](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-44-180) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 4496031
- System (JASC): [2810 · Fuel Storage](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2810)
- Part: Gasket
- Part number: 462056
- Condition: Torn
- Location: Fuel Cap
- Part time: 11 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/20000809SH010

## Discrepancy

GASKET TEARS AND BREAKS APART AFTER A FEW TIMES OPENING THE GAS CAP.  (X)

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