What was found
ALL THE FUEL TANK COVERS HAD THE WRONG TYPE FUEL TANK ACCESS COVER SEALANT. SEALANT WAS RED IN COLOR. SUBMITTER RECOMMENDS INSPECTING THE FUEL SYSTEM. USE A HIGH-OCTANE FUEL RESISTANT SEALANT AS USED IN AD 89-18-08 GULFSTREAM.
- Difficulty date
- October 7, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N6021Q
- Make and model
- Mooney M20C
- Aircraft serial
- 3232
- System (JASC)
- 2810 · Fuel Storage
- Part
- Inspection Cover
- Condition
- Wrong Sealer
- Location
- Fuel Tank
- 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.