Service difficulty report · Elbow · Piper PA31350

Difficulty date
November 21, 2014
Submitted
March 12, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Piper PA31350
Aircraft time
18,322 hours
Engine
Lyc LTIO540J2BD
Part
Elbow
Part number
76779
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuel Injectors
Part time
1,445 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) FOUND RUST AND DEBRIS FROM SERVO TO FUEL PRESSURE GAUGE. ALL FITTINGS FROM COCKPIT TO SERVO WERE BADLY CORRODED AND FULL OF DEBRIS DUE TO RUST. ALL FITTINGS AND LINES HAD TO BE REPLACED.

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