Service difficulty report · Plug · Snias AS350D

Difficulty date
February 23, 2012
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Snias AS350D
Aircraft time
12,616 hours
Engine
Lyc LTS101600A3
Part
Plug
Part number
350A77121321
Condition
Leaking
Location
Fuel Tank
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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

(CAN) FUEL FOUND LEAKING ON HANGER FLOOR. FOUND TO BE PLUG ON FUEL TANK, THIS ITEM IS MADE OUT OF RUBBER. RUBBER WAS CRACKED AROUND INTERAL CIRCUMFERENCE. REPLACED PART, NO FURTHER PROBLEM.