SDR 98ZZZX1001

Service difficulty report · Servo · Mooney M20J

Difficulty date
December 20, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N4561H
Make and model
Mooney M20J
Aircraft serial
240767
Engine
Lyc IO360A3B6
Part
Servo
Part number
RSA5AD1
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuel Injector
Part time
1,196 hours
Component
Bendix
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.

What was found

CORROSION FOUND INSIDE FUEL INJECTOR SERVO DIAPHRAGM SECTION WAS IMPEDING MOVEMENT OF DIAPHRAGM RESTRICTING FUEL FLOW. SUBMITTER SUSPECTED WATER LAYING IN THIS AREA CORRODING SMALL SECTION OF INJECTOR HOUSING CAUSED GROWTH OF CORROSION DEPOSIT. LAB REPORT ON CORROSION SENT TO PHILA FSDO.

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