What was found
FUEL VENT HOSES AND FUEL SUPPLY HOSES AT FUEL TANK OUTLET FOUND WITH DRY-ROT, HARD AND BRITTLE. DATE CODE ON FUEL SUPPLY HOSES, 1972. NO SIGN OF FUEL LEAKS.
- Difficulty date
- December 12, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N15488
- Make and model
- Piper PA28140
- Aircraft serial
- 287325078
- System (JASC)
- 2810 · Fuel Storage
- Part
- Hose
- Part number
- 63913194
- Condition
- Dry Rot
- Location
- Fuel Vent
- Part time
- 3,017 hours
- Component
- Deutsch
- 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.