# SDR CA130118008

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 17, 2013
- Submitted: September 14, 2015
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Piper PA46-500TP
- Registry model: [Piper PA46-500TP](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa46-500tp) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft time: 1,179 hours
- Engine: Pwa PT6A42
- Propeller: Hartzl HCE4N3
- System (JASC): [7320 · Fuel Controlling System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7320)
- Part: Check Valve
- Part number: 232A4BT
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Fuel Purge
- Part time: 1,184 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA130118008

## Discrepancy

(CAN) FUEL PURGE TANK CHECK VALVE FOUND TO BE UNSERVICEABLE DURING ROUTINE INSPECTION/FUNCTION CHECK.

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