What was found
FLEXIBLE FUEL LINE TO FUEL TANK IS HIGHLY CORRODED AND BRITTLE. BROKE IN HALF UPON TANK REMOVAL. HOST ASSY WAS ORIGINAL, DATE - 1965.
- Difficulty date
- July 11, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N5909W
- Make and model
- Piper PA28150
- Aircraft serial
- 283032
- System (JASC)
- 2820 · Aircraft Fuel Distribution System
- Part
- Hose Assy
- Part number
- 6390115
- Condition
- Deteriorated
- Location
- Fuel Tank
- Part time
- 3,500 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.