# SDR AUS20031214

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 27, 2003
- Submitted: January 5, 2004
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Amtr B400
- System (JASC): [5102 · Balloon Reports](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5102)
- Part: Hose
- Part number: 20BHB
- Condition: Fire
- Location: Propane
- Part time: 384 cycles
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: A
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AUS20031214

## Discrepancy

(AUS) VAPOUR PILOT LIGHT HOSE CAUGHT FIRE. DAMAGE TO HOSE MADE THE CAUSE OF THE FIRE DIFFICULT TO ASSESS BUT IT WAS SUSPECTED THAT THE HOSE HAD A SMALL HOLE OR SPLIT WHICH ALLOWED PROPANE GAS TO LEAK AND IGNITE.

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