Service difficulty report · Pipe · Dhav DHC2MKI

Difficulty date
October 9, 2009
Submitted
December 1, 2009
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC2MKI
Aircraft time
22,316 hours
Engine
Pwa R985AN14B
Propeller
Hamstd 2D30
Part
Pipe
Condition
Corroded
Location
Sump Outlet
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) DURING A SERVICING OF ACFT, FUEL LEAK NOTICED AT REAR OF FUEL GALLERY. INVESTIGATION REVEALED LEAKING UNDER OUTLET HOSE. TANK DRAINED, REMOVED, AND REPLACED.