What was found
CAP CAN TURN BEYOND OPEN POSITION OR OFTEN MISPOSITIONS CLOSURE CLAWS CAUSING CAP TO BE DIFFICULT TO REMOVE. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE ASSY.
- Difficulty date
- August 21, 2001
- Submitted
- September 4, 2001
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N5759N
- Make and model
- Bell 412
- Aircraft serial
- 33002
- Aircraft time
- 16,179 hours
- System (JASC)
- 2810 · Fuel Storage
- Part
- Cap
- Part number
- 412061668101
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Fuel Cell
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.