SDR 96ZZZX2184

Service difficulty report · Valve · Gulstm AA5B

Difficulty date
April 4, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N28395
Make and model
Gulstm AA5B
Aircraft serial
AA5B0588
Part
Valve
Part number
75944
Condition
Crimp Nut Loose
Location
Thermo Bypass
Part time
2,261 hours
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.

What was found

LYCOMING SB 518C APPLIES, NUT LOOSE ON END OF VERNATHERM. PROBABLY DUE TO VIBRATION. REPLACED DEFECTIVE PART WITH A NEW PART NOT CALLED OUT IN THE SERVICE BULLETIN.