# SDR 2002FA0001133

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 31, 2002
- Submitted: October 4, 2002
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N9515B](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9515B), registered now
- Make and model: Cessna 172RG
- Registry model: [Cessna 172RG](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172rg) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 172RG0846
- System (JASC): [2820 · Aircraft Fuel Distribution System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2820)
- Part: Fitting
- Part number: AN91220
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Fuel System
- Component: Fuel Strainer, Cessna
- Component part number: 075600510
- 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/2002FA0001133

## Discrepancy

THE FUEL STRAINER ON THIS PARTICULAR AIRCRAFT IS NOT MOUNTED RIGIDLY TO THE AIRFRAME.  THEREFORE IT IS SUPPORTED BY THE FUEL LINES ATTACHED TO IT.  THE VIBRATIONS CAUSED THIS FITTING TO CRACK.  MFG MM LATER MODELS USE BRACKET FOR MOUNTING.

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