SDR 96ZZZX485

Service difficulty report · Fuel Line · Cessna 182

Difficulty date
January 1, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N3393Y
Make and model
Cessna 182
Aircraft serial
18254393
Part
Fuel Line
Part number
070009916
Condition
Chafed
Location
Rt Side
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

FOUND RIGHT SIDE FUEL LINE CHAFED FROM ELEVATOR CABLE. THE LINE IS BEFORE FUEL SELECTOR AND IF IT LEAKED, WOULD BE IMPOSSIBLE TO STOP DURING FLIGHT. DAMAGE OCCURRED DUE TO IMPROPER CABLE ROUTING WHILE REPAIRING EXTENSIVE FIRE WALL DAMAGE. SUBMITTER RECOMMENDS CHECKING ALL ASSOCIATED SYSTEMS WHENEVER EXTENSIVE DISASSEMBLY AND REASSEMBLY HAVE BEEN ACCOMPLISHED.

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