What was found
(CAN) DURING INSPECTION, RT FUEL SELECTOR FOUND LEAKING, WITH VISABLE STAINING ON AIRFRAME. RT FUEL SELECTOR REMOVED, INSPECTED, ALL O-RINGS REPLACED, NEW ELBOW FITTING INSTALLED. LEAK CHECK WAS C/O, NO DEFECTS.
- Difficulty date
- December 3, 2012
- Submitted
- September 14, 2015
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Piper PA31350
- Aircraft time
- 2,215 hours
- Engine
- Lyc TIO540J2BD
- System (JASC)
- 2823 · Fuel Selector/Shut-Off Valve
- Part
- Selector
- Part number
- 492239
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Rt Fuel
- 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.