What was found
(CAN) BRASS OUTLET ANGLE FITTING ON FUEL PUMP CRACKED CAUSING FUEL TO LEAK OUT IN FLIGHT.
- Difficulty date
- September 16, 2004
- Submitted
- January 5, 2005
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Piper PA28RT201T
- Aircraft time
- 6,359 hours
- Engine
- Cont TSIO360FB
- Propeller
- Hartzl PHCC3YF1
- System (JASC)
- 2910 · Hydraulic System, Main
- Part
- Fitting
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fuel Pump
- Component
- Fuel Pump · Cont
- Component part number
- 6493682
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- K, B
- Precautionary procedure
- E
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.