What was found
THIS FUEL REGULATOR WAS INSTALLED NEW, AND WHILE PRESSURE TESTING STATIC ON GROUND, IT WAS FOUND TO BE LEAKING FROM SCREW ON TOP OF UNIT.
- Difficulty date
- January 24, 2001
- Submitted
- February 28, 2001
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N4501B
- Make and model
- Piper PA31350
- Aircraft serial
- 318052168
- Engine
- Lyc TIO540J2BD
- System (JASC)
- 2140 · Heating System
- Part
- Regulator
- Part number
- A23D047
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Heater
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- C
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.