What was found
(CAN) FUEL STAIN ON BELLY OF AIRCRAFT TRACED TO LEAKING HEATER FUEL PRESSURE REGULATOR. THIS IS THE THIRD SUCH OCCURRENCE IN THE LAST FEW HOURS OF OPERATION.
- Difficulty date
- April 29, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Piper PA31350
- System (JASC)
- 2140 · Heating System
- Part
- Regulator
- Part number
- A23D0475
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Heatr Fuel Press
- Part time
- 3 hours
- Component
- Janitrol · 650792
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- K
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.