# SDR CA190318013

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 15, 2019
- Submitted: August 17, 2020
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Diamon DA20-C1
- Registry model: [Diamon DA20-C1](https://openairdocs.org/model/diamond-aircraft-ind-da20-c1) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft time: 12,244 hours
- Engine: Cont IO240B
- System (JASC): [7314 · Engine Fuel Pump](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7314)
- Part: Pump
- Part number: 6533514A5
- Condition: Leaking
- Location: Engine Fuel
- Part time: 1,061 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: K
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA190318013

## Discrepancy

(CAN) DURING A 150 HOUR INSPECTION A STAIN OF FUEL WAS NOTED ON THE BOTTOM COWL ABOUT THE SIZE OF A PLATE. INVESTIGATION FOUND THE MECHANICAL FUEL PUMP WAS LEAKING FUEL FROM THE PLATE THAT HOLDS MIXTURE CONTROL AND MIXTURE STOP. THE PUMP WAS REPLACED WITH A SERVICEABLE UNIT.

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