SDR AU000094

Service difficulty report · Diaphragm · Gulstm 500S

Difficulty date
February 2, 2000
Submitted
June 23, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Gulstm 500S
Engine
Lyc IO540E1B5
Part
Diaphragm
Part number
254088
Condition
Worn
Location
Fuel Divider
Part time
3,585 cycles
Component
Fuel Divider · Bendix · 25241783
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(AUS) LEFT ENGINE FUEL FLOW DIVIDER DIAPHRAGM FAILED DUE TO CHAFING ON THE VALVE PLATE.