What was found
(CAN) GAS FUMES WERE DETECTED AROUND AC. WHEN THE RT IB FUEL TANK WAS REMOVED A CRACK WAS FOUND AROUND THE FUEL VENT INTERCONNECT WELD. (TC NR 20080123008)
- Difficulty date
- January 15, 2008
- Submitted
- February 15, 2008
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Bbavia 8GCBC
- Engine
- Lyc O360C2E
- Propeller
- Mcauly 1A200*
- System (JASC)
- 2810 · Fuel Storage
- Part
- Fuel Tank
- Part number
- 71493R
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Inboard
- Part time
- 2,686 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- K, B
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.