What was found
(AUS) FUEL CAP PLASTIC SPACER FAILED ALLOWING FUEL TO VENT FROM TANK CAUSING THE FUEL CELL TO COLLAPSE.
- Difficulty date
- October 13, 2003
- Submitted
- November 3, 2003
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Cessna U206F
- Engine
- Cont IO520F
- Propeller
- Mcauly D3A32C90
- System (JASC)
- 2810 · Fuel Storage
- Part
- Cap
- Part number
- C1560030101
- Condition
- Faulty
- Location
- Fuel Storage
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- K
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.