# SDR AU990870

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 19, 1999
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Piper PA-28-181
- Registry model: [Piper PA-28-181](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-181) (OpenAirDocs)
- Engine: Lyc O360A4M
- Propeller: Snsnch 76EM8
- System (JASC): [2810 · Fuel Storage](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2810)
- Part: Fuel Tank
- Condition: Mismarked
- Location: Wing
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: W
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AU990870

## Discrepancy

(AUS) EACH FUEL TANK HELD THREE LITRES LESS CONTENTS THAN FACTORY SPECIFICATIONS (TOTAL OF SIX LITRES LESS OVERALL).  INSPECTION OF TANKS FOUND NIL DAMAGE OR NON-STANDARD CONSTRUCTION.   FOUND DURING FUEL CALIBRATION TEST.

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