Service difficulty report · Fuel Tank · Dhav DHC8202

Difficulty date
November 7, 2002
Submitted
December 2, 2002
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC8202
Engine
Pwa PW123D
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF23
Part
Fuel Tank
Condition
Fod
Location
Fuel Storage
Component
Fuel Storage
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(AUS) MAIN AND AUXILIARY FUEL TANKS CONTAMINATED BY FOREIGN OBJECT. FOD WAS BLOCKING FUEL TRANSFER FROM RH AUXILIARY FUEL TANK. PERSONNEL/MAINTENANCE ERROR.