Service difficulty report · Drain · Diamon DA20C1

Difficulty date
March 18, 2014
Submitted
March 12, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Diamon DA20C1
Aircraft time
6,988 hours
Engine
Cont IO240B
Propeller
Snsnch W69EK63
Part
Drain
Part number
CAV110H4
Condition
Leaking
Location
Fuel
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(CAN) A STUDENT SNAGGED THE ACFT DUE TO THE DRAIN WOULD NOT STOP LEAKING. MAINTENANCE FOUND THAT THE DRAIN WAS INTERFERING ON A TY-WRAP THAT WAS LOCATED IN THE SAME AREA AS THE DRAIN TUBE DRAIN COCK WAS LOCATED. THE TY-WRAP WAS RE-POSITIONED AND THE DRAIN OPERATED PROPERLY.

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