# SDR 98ZZZX961

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 19, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: N61858
- Make and model: Cessna 180K
- Registry model: [Cessna 180K](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-180k) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 18052807
- System (JASC): [2823 · Fuel Selector/Shut-Off Valve](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2823)
- Part: Selector
- Part number: 98510675
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Fuel System
- Part time: 2,386 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/98ZZZX961

## Discrepancy

FOUND FUEL SELECTOR VALVE CORRODED AND FLAKING ON ONE SIDE.  THE ONLY WAY TO SEE THIS SIDE OF THE VALVE IS WITH A MIRROR THROUGH THE INSPECTION PANEL ON THE BOTTOM OF THE AIRCRAFT.  AIRCRAFT IS ON FLOATS.

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