What was found
(CAN) SMALL AMOUNT OF FUEL STAIN NOTED AT INBOARD LOWER TRAILING EDGE OF RIGHT HAND WING. USUALLY OCCURRED AFTER FILLING TANK. INSPECTION FOUND A CRACK IN THE WELD AT THE FILLER TUBE.
- Difficulty date
- March 11, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Cessna 172M
- System (JASC)
- 2810 · Fuel Storage
- Part
- Filler Tube
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Rt Wing Outb
- Part time
- 1,400 hours
- 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.