# SDR 96ZZZX4412

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 13, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: N2466D
- Make and model: Piper PA-38-112
- Registry model: [Piper PA-38-112](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-38-112) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 3879A0324
- System (JASC): [2810 · Fuel Storage](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2810)
- Part: Fuel Cap
- Condition: Water Leak
- Location: Lt Wing
- Stage of operation: CL
- Nature of condition: Y
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/96ZZZX4412

## Discrepancy

WATER IN LEFT WING FUEL TANK RESULTED IN AN EMERGENCY LANDING WITH THE LEFT WING TIP RECEIVING MINOR DAMAGE.    SUSPECT DUE TO FUEL CAP NOT PROPERLY INSTALLED.

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