What was found
PILOT REPORTED AN AVGAS ODOR IN COCKPIT AFTER AIRCRAFT SAT FOR APPROXIMATELY ONE HOUR. LEFT RESERVOIR TANK FOUND CRACKED ON AFT SIDE ABOVE WELDED FITTING. NO WEAR OR CHAFING PRESENT.
- Difficulty date
- July 23, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N6506G
- Make and model
- Cessna T210N
- Aircraft serial
- 21064406
- System (JASC)
- 2810 · Fuel Storage
- Part
- Reservoir
- Part number
- 121640747
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lt Fuel
- Part time
- 2,644 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- K, B
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.