Service difficulty report · Diaphragm

Difficulty date
March 5, 2012
Submitted
May 4, 2012
Operation
General aviation
Part
Diaphragm
Part number
AV2541801
Condition
Failed
Location
Fuel Servo
Component
Servo
Component part number
25244509
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

FUEL INJECTION SERVO, WAS RECEIVED FOR FUNCTIONAL TEST AND REPAIR. DURING AN ATTEMPT TO REMOVE THE SERVO REGULATOR ADJUSTMENT NUT TO CHECK THE NULL SETTING OF THE REGULATOR, THE FUEL DIAPHRAGM STEM UNSCREWED FROM THE FUEL DIAPHRAGM ASSY. (SINCE LOCTITE IS APPLIED TO THE NUT DURING ASSY, THE NUT DID NOT UNSCREW.) THIS FUEL DIAPHRAGM, PN AV2541801, IS THE SUBJECT OF AD NOTE 2012-03-06 WHICH SUPERSEDED AD NOTE 2011-15-10. NO PRODUCTION OR LOT NR COULD BE FOUND ON THE DIAPHGRAM.