SDR 95ZZZX505

Service difficulty report · Engine · Piper J3C65

Difficulty date
January 1, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N70548
Make and model
Piper J3C65
Aircraft serial
17557
Engine
Cont C9012F
Part
Engine
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Fuel System
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
Y
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

ENGINE POWER FAILURE DURING TAKEOFF. MAINTENANCE INVESTIGATION AND POST-ENGINE RUN WAS CONDUCTED. ENGINE RAN SATISFACTORY. MAINTENANCE ADVISED, SUSPECT FUEL STARVATION DUE TO FREEZING OF WATER CONTAMINATION IN LOW SECTION OF FUEL LINE.

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