What was found
FOUND DURING INSPECTION FUEL LEAKING FROM SUMP DRAIN. REPLACED O-RING. O-RING APPEARS TO BE DRY ROTTED AND HAS CRACKS. O-RING MATERIAL IS NOT VERY FUEL RESISTANT.
- Difficulty date
- August 4, 2002
- Submitted
- September 11, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N789QS
- Make and model
- Cessna 650
- Aircraft serial
- 6507089
- Engine
- Garrtt TFE731*
- System (JASC)
- 2820 · Aircraft Fuel Distribution System
- Part
- O-Ring
- Part number
- MS29513010
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fuel Sump
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- K
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.