Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Cessna 402C

Difficulty date
February 28, 2016
Submitted
March 4, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N747WS
Make and model
Cessna 402C
Aircraft serial
C4020080
Aircraft time
28,746 hours, 12,748 cycles
Part
O-Ring
Part number
MS2951204
Condition
Damaged
Location
Fuel System
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

PILOT REPORTED FUEL SMELL IN COCKPIT. ACCESSED CABIN FUEL LINES & VISUALLY INSPECTED LINES. NO DEFECTS NOTED. LOCATED EVIDENCE OF FUEL LEAK AT THE LT FUEL FILTER BOWL. REPLACED LT FUEL FILTER BOWL O RINGS. PERFORMED OPERATIONAL LEAK CHECK. NO FURTHER LEAKING FROM BOWL NOTED IAW 402C MM 28-20-01.

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