What was found
ACCEPTANCE INSPECTION OF NEW CESSNA WITH 8.0 HOURS SINCE MANUFACTURE REVEALED THE FUEL SELECTOR LIGHT WAS INOPERATIVE. THE LIGHT SOCKET BASE WAS BROKEN. REPLACED SOCKET AND OPERATIONAL CHECKED SATISFACTORY.
- Difficulty date
- January 8, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N494SP
- Make and model
- Cessna 172S
- Aircraft serial
- 172S8035
- System (JASC)
- 2840 · Fuel Indicating System
- Part
- Light
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Cockpit
- 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.