Service difficulty report · Gascolator · Robsin R22BETA

Difficulty date
April 8, 2004
Submitted
June 4, 2004
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Robsin R22BETA
Engine
Lyc O320B2C
Part
Gascolator
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Fuel Sys
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E, Y
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(AUS) ENGINE FAILED. INVESTIGATION FOUND WATER AND RUST IN THE AIRCRAFT FUEL FILTER GASCOLATOR AND CARBURETOR.