What was found
PILOT REPORTED HEATER OUTPUT DECREASES AFTER ABOUT 20 MIN. UPON INSPECTION, FOUND FUEL PRESSURE REGULATOR LEAKING. UNIT WAS REPLACED. OPS CHECK GOOD
- Difficulty date
- January 2, 2001
- Submitted
- January 25, 2001
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N27755
- Make and model
- Piper PA31350
- Aircraft serial
- 317852148
- Engine
- Lyc TIO540J2BD
- System (JASC)
- 2140 · Heating System
- Part
- Regulator
- Part number
- A23D04
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Fwd Heater
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- K
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.