What was found
FUEL CELL WAS INSTALLED 8-15-12. MAIN FUEL NIPPLE FAILED, DEBONDED FROM INSIDE OF TANK. ACFT HAD FULL TANKS AND DUMPED ALL FUEL IN RT TANK IN FLIGHT.
- Difficulty date
- September 27, 2013
- Submitted
- September 27, 2013
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N234SD
- Make and model
- Beech A36TC
- Aircraft serial
- EA200
- System (JASC)
- 2810 · Fuel Storage
- Part
- Nipple
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Fuel Cell
- Part time
- 100 hours
- 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.