# SDR 2017FA0000251

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 30, 2017
- Submitted: June 15, 2017
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N742CC](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N742CC), registered now
- Make and model: Diamon DA 40
- Registry model: [Diamon DA 40](https://openairdocs.org/model/diamond-aircraft-ind-da-40) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 40N180
- Aircraft time: 1,988 hours
- Engine: Austro E4
- Engine time: 1,966 hours
- Propeller: Mtprop MTV6R
- System (JASC): [2810 · Fuel Storage](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2810)
- Part: Fuel Cap
- Part number: D4D90281703
- Condition: Broken
- Location: Lt Wing
- Part time: 990 hours
- 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/2017FA0000251

## Discrepancy

WING FUEL CAP INTERNAL BLACK PLASTIC RIB BREAKS OFF INSIDE THE LOWER FUEL CAP RETAINER ASSEMBLY.

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