# SDR CA041216012

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 16, 2004
- Submitted: March 3, 2005
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Piper PA 46-350P
- Registry model: [Piper PA 46-350P](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-46-350p) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft time: 2,027 hours
- Engine: Lyc TIO540AE2A
- System (JASC): [7810 · Engine Collector/Tailpipe/Nozzle](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7810)
- Part: Tank
- Part number: 8402917
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Fuel Collector
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: K
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA041216012

## Discrepancy

(CAN) RIGHT FUEL COLLECTOR TANK WAS LEAKING INSIDE THE WHEEL WELL.FOUND TANK WAS CRACKED ON THE UPPER INBOARD WELD FLANGE.

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