What was found
FAILURE OF PRESSURE GAUGE DURING FLIGHT AS A RESULT OF EXCESSIVE USE OF THE METERING VALVE. A SERVICE BULLETIN ADDRESSES THIS ISSUE, BUT WAS NEVER INSTALLED ON THIS PARTICULAR BURNER.
- Difficulty date
- February 1, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N4226F
- Make and model
- Raven S55A
- Aircraft serial
- S55A1035
- System (JASC)
- 5102 · Balloon Reports
- Part
- Gauge
- Part number
- S272700
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Burner Psi
- Part time
- 448 hours
- Component
- HP25
- 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.