What was found
(CAN) DURING AN INSPECTION NECESSARY BY AD 2004-25-16 THE FUEL REGULATOR WAS FOUND TO BE LEAKING AROUND THE SEAM. IT WAS NOT LEAKING ENOUGH TO RUN OUT THE DRAIN FOR THE PROTECTIVE COVER.
- Difficulty date
- January 6, 2005
- Submitted
- March 3, 2005
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Piper PA31350
- Aircraft serial
- 317405143
- Aircraft time
- 13,470 hours
- Engine
- Lyc TIO540J2BD
- Propeller
- Hartzl HCE3YR2A
- System (JASC)
- 7320 · Fuel Controlling System
- Part
- Regulator
- Part number
- A23D047
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Fuel System
- 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.