Service difficulty report · Valve · Beech 58

Difficulty date
December 11, 2001
Submitted
January 4, 2002
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech 58
Engine
Cont IO520C
Part
Valve
Part number
314200
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuel Dist
Part time
7,086 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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 SYSTEM CHECK VALVE EXCESSIVELY CORRODED AND CONTAMINATED DUE TO WATER IN FUEL CROSSFEED LINE.

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