Service difficulty report · Cover · Pilats PC1245

Difficulty date
August 31, 2001
Submitted
September 17, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Pilats PC1245
Engine
Pwa PT6A67B
Propeller
Hartzl HCE4A3D
Part
Cover
Part number
RG9570R1M
Condition
Loose
Location
Fuel Pump
Part time
2,761 hours, 286 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) COVER SCREWS WERE FOUND WITH INSUFICIENT TORQUE AS PER FOCA AD HB 2001-500. COVER SCREWS WERE TORQUED TO SPECIFICATIONS AND SAFTIED AS PERSB28-009NO SIGNS OF FUEL LEAKAGE OR EXTRUDED GASKET MATERIAL WAS FOUND.