Service difficulty report · Pump · Cessna 172S

Difficulty date
July 29, 2015
Submitted
July 30, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
N3XR816N
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Inc
Aircraft
N435ER
Make and model
Cessna 172S
Aircraft serial
172S11583
Aircraft time
161 hours
Engine
Lyc IO360L2A
Engine time
161 hours
Part
Pump
Part number
LW15473
Part serial
62B25931
Condition
Leaking
Location
Engine
Part time
161 hours
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

DURING PREFLIGHT, THE CREW NOTICED AVGAS LEAKING FROM HOSE CONNECTED TO DRY BAY OF ENGINE DRIVEN FUEL PUMP.

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