Service difficulty report · Regulator · Piper PA31350

Difficulty date
November 15, 2001
Submitted
November 26, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N4082T
Make and model
Piper PA31350
Aircraft serial
318152089
Engine
Lyc TIO540J2BD
Part
Regulator
Part number
A23D04
Condition
Leaking
Location
Heater
Part time
58 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.

What was found

UPON INSPECTING THE FUEL PRESSURE REG IT WAS FOUND THAT THE REGULATOR WAS LEAKING PROBABLY FROM THE LOWER BODY PARTING SURFACES. REMOVED AND REPLACED UNIT LEAK CHECK GOOD.

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