# SDR 20000913SH021

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 2, 2000
- Submitted: September 13, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N4689Z](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4689Z), registered now
- Make and model: Piper PA-22-108
- Registry model: [Piper PA-22-108](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-22-108) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 228227
- System (JASC): [2823 · Fuel Selector/Shut-Off Valve](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2823)
- Part: Selector Knob
- Part number: 11383004
- Condition: Worn
- Location: Lt Cabin Wall
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: C
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/20000913SH021

## Discrepancy

FUEL SELECTOR VALVE IS HARD TO SET IN THE DESIRED POSITION WITHOUT LOOKING AT IT.  THE DETENTS ARE NOT POSITIVE ENOUGH AND THE SELECTORS GET STIFF IF NOT USED ENOUGH.  (X)

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