Service difficulty report · Sensor · Beech 76

Difficulty date
January 16, 2002
Submitted
March 4, 2002
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech 76
Engine
Lyc IO360A1G6
Part
Sensor
Condition
Stuck
Location
Fuel Quantity
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E, R, N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(AUS) RT FUEL SENSOR JAMMED IN HALF FULL POSITION. ERRONEOUS FUEL INDICATIONS ALLOWED RT FUEL TANK TO BE LOW ON FUEL RESULTING IN RT ENGINE POWER LOSS.

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