SDR 98ZZZX2939

Service difficulty report · Servo Screen · Amtr GLASAIRIIRG

Difficulty date
April 21, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N274PS
Make and model
Amtr GLASAIRIIRG
Aircraft serial
274
Engine
Lyc IO320B1A
Part
Servo Screen
Part number
252414512
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Fuel Servo
Component
Bendix · RSA5AD1
Stage of operation
NR
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT LOST POWER. POWER LOSS WAS DUE TO VERY FINE FIBERGLASS PARTICLES IN THE ENGINE'S FUEL SERVO FUEL SCREEN. RECOMMEND REMOVING SAID SCREEN AND CLEANING WITH COMPRESSED AIR AND SOLVENT EVERY 25 HOURS IN SERVICE. INSPECT FOR ANY REMAINING DEBRIS, THEN REPLACE - TEST FOR FULL FUEL FLOW.