# SDR 2001FA0000355

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 17, 2001
- Submitted: October 1, 2001
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N23TA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N23TA), registered now
- Make and model: Piper PA-23-250
- Registry model: [Piper PA-23-250](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-23-250) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 277854114
- Engine: Lyc IO540*
- System (JASC): [2823 · Fuel Selector/Shut-Off Valve](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2823)
- 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
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2001FA0000355

## Discrepancy

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.

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