# SDR 2011FA0000012

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 5, 2011
- Submitted: January 5, 2011
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: N58LU
- Make and model: Diamon DA 42
- Registry model: [Diamon DA 42](https://openairdocs.org/model/diamond-aircraft-ind-da-42) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 42AC143
- Aircraft time: 590 hours
- System (JASC): [2810 · Fuel Storage](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2810)
- Part: Fuel Tank
- Part number: D6028281411020
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Left
- Part time: 296 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: K
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2011FA0000012

## Discrepancy

LT AUX FUEL TANK LEAKS AT MULTIPLE SPOT WELDS. THIS IS THE FOURTH CRACKED AND LEAKING AUX TANK (LT OR RT) WE HAVE CHANGED IN OUR FLEET.

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