# SDR AU970730

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 27, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Engine: Cont IO240A
- System (JASC): [8540 · Reciprocating Engine Rear Section](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/8540)
- Part: Seal
- Part number: 21502
- Condition: Loose
- Location: Vac Pump Pad
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O, K
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AU970730

## Discrepancy

(AUS) VACUUM PUMP DRIVE SHAFT SEAL LOOSE - FOUND WHEN PAD BLANKING PLATE REMOVED TO RECTIFY OIL LEAK - NO VACUUM PUMP FITTED TO THIS AIRCRAFT

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