Service difficulty report · Diaphragm

Difficulty date
March 1, 2004
Submitted
March 29, 2004
Operation
General aviation
Engine
Lyc IO540*
Part
Diaphragm
Part number
2526388
Condition
Improper
Location
Fuel Divider
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.

What was found

MATERIAL TOO THIN OR TOO SOFT. WHEN TORQUING RETAINING SCREW MATERIAL SQUEEZES OUT WITH NR 5 TORQUE. FUEL FLOW DIVIDER, BENDIX.