SDR PNSA040701

Service difficulty report · Line · Piper PA32301

Difficulty date
July 9, 2004
Submitted
July 13, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8470Y
Make and model
Piper PA32301
Aircraft serial
328206012
Aircraft time
9,370 hours
Engine
Lyc IO540K1G5
Part
Line
Condition
Loose
Location
Fuel Injector
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, R, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB WHEN POWER WAS REDUCED ENGINE FUEL PRESSURE DROPPED AND ENGINE POWER WAS PARTIALLY LOSS. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO AIRPORT AND MAINTENANCE FOUND FUEL INJECTOR LINE HAD COME LOOSE. THIS WAS FIRST FLIGHT AFTER FUEL INJECTOR MAINTENANCE.

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