Service difficulty report · Pump · Diamon DA20C1

Difficulty date
May 9, 2014
Submitted
March 12, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Diamon DA20C1
Aircraft time
6,527 hours
Engine
Cont IO240B
Part
Pump
Part number
6533512
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) DURING A FLAP OVERSPEED INSPECTION OF THE ACFT, FUEL STAIN WAS NOTICED ON THE BELLY OF THE ACFT. FURTHER INVESTIGATION FOUND THAT THE ENGINE DRIVEN FUEL PUMP WAS LEAKING BADLY AT THE END CASING WHERE THE MIXTURE LEVER ATTACHES TO THE PUMP. THE PUMP WAS REPLACED.

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