- Difficulty date
- June 25, 2010
- Submitted
- January 4, 2011
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Diamon DA42
- Engine
- Lyc IO360M1A
- Propeller
- Mtprop MTV6A
- Part
- Fuel Tank
- Part number
- D6028141200
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lower/Aft
- Part time
- 286 hours
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- K
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
FUEL TANK DEVELOPED A SMALL CRACK EMANATING FROM A SMALL WELD.
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