What was found
(CAN) WHILE DOING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE, THERE WAS A BLUE STAIN FOUND IN THE BELLY IN THE AREA OF THE ELECTRIC FUEL PUMP. THE FUEL PUMP WAS REMOVED AND FOUND TO HAVE FUEL LEAKING FROM INTERNALLY.
- Difficulty date
- January 14, 2014
- Submitted
- September 14, 2015
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Diamon DA20C1
- Aircraft time
- 9,328 hours
- Engine
- Cont IO240B
- Propeller
- Snsnch W69EK63
- System (JASC)
- 2822 · Fuel Boost Pump
- Part
- Pump
- Part number
- 53670001
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Fuel Sys
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- K
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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