Service difficulty report · Sensor · Piper PA28161

Difficulty date
September 7, 2000
Submitted
September 7, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N275ND
Make and model
Piper PA28161
Aircraft serial
2842097
Aircraft time
68 hours
Part
Sensor
Condition
Misinstalled
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

PILOT REPORTED FUEL SELECTOR DRAW WAS FROM OPPOSITE TANK SELECTED. TROUBLESHOOTING BY MAINTENANCE FOUND THE WIRES FROM THE FUEL TANK SENDER WERE SWAPPED AT THE INDICATORS. WIRES WERE REMOVED AND REINSTALLED PER THE MANUFACTURER''S WIRE DIAGRAM. SYSTEM FUNCTIONED NORMALLY. (SUBMITTED BY FAR-FSDO FROM FORM 8010-4 SUPPLIED BY OPERATOR). (X)

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