What was found
(CAN)WATER FOUND IN THE RIGHT HAND FUEL TANK. SUBMITTER BELIEVES THAT RAIN WATER FOUND ITS WAY PAST THE FUEL CAP O-RING DUE TO AN OUT OF ADJUSTMENT IN THE FUEL CAP CENTRE LOCKING MECHANISM.
- Difficulty date
- December 7, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Mooney M20K
- Engine
- Cont TSIO360GB
- System (JASC)
- 2810 · Fuel Storage
- Part
- Cap O-Ring
- Condition
- Out Of Adjust
- Location
- Fuel Cap Mech
- Part time
- 893 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.