# SDR CA121003017

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 3, 2012
- Submitted: September 14, 2015
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Agusta A109S
- Registry model: [Agusta A109S](https://openairdocs.org/model/agusta-a109s) (OpenAirDocs)
- Engine: Pwc PW207C
- System (JASC): [2810 · Fuel Storage](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2810)
- Part: Fuel Tank
- Part number: 109090069103
- Condition: Chafed
- Part time: 307 hours
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: K
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA121003017

## Discrepancy

(CAN) FUEL WAS NOTICED UNDERNEATH THE ACFT.  THE ACFT WAS GROUNDED AND INSPECTED FOR LOCATION OF FUEL LEAK.  AFTER REMOVING THE 2 FORWARD TANKS THE AFT TANK WAS FOUND WITH CHAFING MARKS ON LOWER PORTION CAUSED BY ANCHOR NUTS, USED TO SECURE THE FORWARD PANEL INFRONT OF THE TANK.

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