Service difficulty report · Pump · Cessna 401B

Difficulty date
March 28, 2014
Submitted
March 12, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 401B
Aircraft time
17,037 hours
Engine
Cont TSIO520EB
Part
Pump
Part number
65080921
Condition
Leaking
Location
Rt Wing Fuel
Component
Fuel Pump · Cessna · 65080921
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.

What was found

(CAN) DURNING AN INSPECTION, FUEL WAS SEEN UNDER THE RT WING LANDING LIGHT. THE WING TIP TANK END COVER WAS REMOVED AND THE FUEL WAS SEEN COMING OUT OF THE TIP TANK AFT FUEL PUMP. FUEL WAS DRIPING ON TOP OF THE LANDING GEAR RETRACTION MOTOR. THE FUEL PUMP WAS REPLACED.

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