- Difficulty date
- June 19, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Piper PA31
- Engine
- Lyc TIO540A2C
- Propeller
- Hartzl HCE3YR2
- Part
- Fuel Cell
- Part number
- 527881
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Fuel Storage Sys
- 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
(AUS) FUEL CELL SPLIT AT DRAIN FITTING NIPPLE - CELL WAS FITTED IN 1978
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