What was found
CABLE BROKE JUST BELOW SWIVEL FITTING OR THE RIGHT WING FUEL TANK SELECTOR HANDLE. RECOMMEND THAT THE AD INCLUDE THE FUEL SELECTOR CABLE ALSO BE INSPECTED.
- Difficulty date
- August 17, 2001
- Submitted
- October 1, 2001
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N23TA
- Make and model
- Piper PA23250
- Aircraft serial
- 277854114
- Engine
- Lyc IO540*
- System (JASC)
- 2823 · Fuel Selector/Shut-Off Valve
- Part
- Control Cable
- Part number
- 3138400
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Tank Selector
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.