SDR 95ZZZX5622

Service difficulty report · Gascolator · Piper PA28161

Difficulty date
September 14, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N83207
Make and model
Piper PA28161
Aircraft serial
288116123
Part
Gascolator
Part number
3571503
Condition
Leaking
Location
Bowl Seal
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FUEL LEAKING FROM GASCOLATOR ASSY. FOUND FUEL LEAKING FROM BOWL SEAL AREA. THE COVER OF THE GASCOLATOR HAS BECOME ELONGATED FROM THE CLAMP THAT SECURES THE BOWL ASSY TO THE COVER. REPLACEMENT OF COVER ASSY WITH NEW REPLACEMENT COVER, PN 874-77-002 (PIPER).

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