What was found
(AUS) LH ENGINE MANIFOLD VALVE DIAPHRAGM TORN. LENGTH OF TEAR APPROXIMATELY 12.7MM (0.5IN).
- Difficulty date
- March 20, 2002
- Submitted
- May 7, 2002
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Gulstm 500S
- Engine
- Lyc IO540E1B5
- Propeller
- Hartzl HCC3YR2
- System (JASC)
- 7310 · Engine Fuel Distribution
- Part
- Diaphragm
- Part number
- 2540888
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Engine Fuel Dist
- Part time
- 6,561 cycles
- Component
- Engine Fuel Dist · Bendix · 25241784
- Stage of operation
- CR
- Nature of condition
- E, Y
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.