# SDR CA120509010

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 17, 2012
- Submitted: September 14, 2015
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Piper PA-31
- Registry model: [Piper PA-31](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-31) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft time: 4,906 hours
- Engine: Lyc TIO540A2C
- Propeller: Hartzl HCE3YR2A
- System (JASC): [3800 · Water and Waste System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3800)
- Part: Wastegate Valve
- Condition: Leaking
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: K
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA120509010

## Discrepancy

(CAN) WASTEGATE FOUND LEAKING.  WASTEGATE REPLACED.

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