What was found
INSTALLED NEW PMA FUEL TANK IN AIRCRAFT. TANK STARTED LEAKING FROM A SEAM IN THE TANK. SUBMITTER STATED THIS IS THE SECOND OCCURRENCE. REPLACED CELL WITH ANOTHER CELL.
- Difficulty date
- September 30, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N551MS
- Make and model
- Beech E90
- Aircraft serial
- LW113
- System (JASC)
- 2810 · Fuel Storage
- Part
- Cell
- Condition
- Seam Leak
- Location
- Fuel System
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- K, W
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.