What was found
PILOT REPORTED LT ENGINE WOULD NOT MAKE A CLEAN SHUT DOWN. INVESTIGATION REVEALED FLOW DIVIDER CHECK VALVE WAS PASSING FUEL BELOW PRESET PRESSURE. FOUND RUBER DIAPHRAGM DRIED OUT DUE TO LACK OF USE.
- Difficulty date
- January 18, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N535A
- Make and model
- Cessna 402B
- Aircraft serial
- 402B0591
- Engine
- Cont TSIO520E
- System (JASC)
- 7324 · Fuel Divider
- Part
- Flow Divider
- Part number
- 63432610A9
- Condition
- Defective
- Location
- Engine Fuel
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.