What was found
DURING INSPECTION IT WAS FOUND THAT FUEL WAS LEAKING FROM THE SET SCREW FOR THE DRIVE COUPLING LOCK NUT REFERENCE THE RG9080 SERIES COMPONENT MM FOR PARTS BREAKDOWN. PUMP WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- July 19, 2001
- Submitted
- September 6, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N59829
- Make and model
- Piper PA31350
- Aircraft serial
- 317652081
- Engine
- Lyc LTIO540*
- System (JASC)
- 7314 · Engine Fuel Pump
- Part
- Pump
- Part number
- RG8090J4AM
- Part serial
- E1599
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Fuel System
- Part time
- 59 hours
- 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.