SDR 96ZZZX3772

Service difficulty report · Strainer · Cessna 210N

Difficulty date
May 3, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N4636U
Make and model
Cessna 210N
Aircraft serial
21064794
Part
Strainer
Part number
075600514
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuel System
Part time
2,400 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

FUEL STRAINER ASSEMBLY FOUND TO HAVE SEVERE CORROSION ON THE INLET TUBE WHERE THE FILTER TOUCHES IT. THIS CAUSED HOLES IN THE TUBE AND ALLOWED UNFILTERED FUEL TO THE ENGINE. SUBMITTER STATED SAME PART NUMBER IS USED ON ALL 82-84 C210'S. SUSPECT DISSIMILAR METALS.

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