SDR 97ZZZX4001

Service difficulty report · Bladder · Piper PA25235

Difficulty date
August 15, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N4590Y
Make and model
Piper PA25235
Aircraft serial
254271
Part
Bladder
Part number
649541
Condition
Failed
Location
Attach Snaps
Part time
4,263 hours
Stage of operation
NR
Nature of condition
Y
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

PILOT MADE EMERGENCY LANDING DUE TO FUEL STARVATION. FOUND FUEL BLADDER FAILED DUE TO ATTACHING SNAPS WERE UNSNAPPED.

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