SDR 98ZZZX4523

Service difficulty report · Line · Cessna 172R

Difficulty date
November 1, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N500ER
Make and model
Cessna 172R
Aircraft serial
17280653
Engine
Cont IO360C
Part
Line
Condition
Clogged
Location
Fuel System
Part time
193 hours
Component
05503641
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

PERFORMED FUEL LEAK CHECK AND NOTICED FUEL WAS NOT OVERFLOWING FROM INDICATION ELBOW FUEL DRAIN LINE. REMOVED INDUCTION ELBOW FUEL DRAIN LINE. REMOVED INDUCTION AIR FILTER AND FOUND INDUCTION ELBOW FULL OF 100LL. REMOVED INDUCTION ELBOW FUEL DRAIN LINE AND FOUND CORK AND TOP IN LINE. REMOVED CORK, FUEL LEAK CHECK WAS NORMAL.

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