X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Sender: To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Wed, 08 Jun 2011 08:25:10 -0400 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from raven.ravenwebhosting.com ([72.9.254.67] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.4.0) with ESMTPS id 5012620 for lml@lancaironline.net; Tue, 07 Jun 2011 19:41:31 -0400 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=72.9.254.67; envelope-from=paul@tbm700.com Received: from 111-57.202-68.tampabay.res.rr.com ([68.202.57.111]:57391 helo=[192.168.1.107]) by raven.ravenwebhosting.com with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES128-SHA:128) (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QU5tI-0006zC-Nv for lml@lancaironline.net; Tue, 07 Jun 2011 19:40:56 -0400 From: paul miller Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: io550 fuel pump leak X-Original-Date: Tue, 7 Jun 2011 19:40:52 -0400 X-Original-Message-Id: <81C758A2-CBDC-4E37-95AC-D195683C3E0E@tbm700.com> X-Original-To: Lancair Mailing List Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1084) X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1084) X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - raven.ravenwebhosting.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - lancaironline.net X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - tbm700.com X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: I just got the aircraft back from the annual and after my trip this past = weekend a ton of blue staining exists below the fuel pump. I pulled = throttle back and mixture back to cutoff and turned boost pump on low. = A steady dribble of fuel pours out of the mixture shaft as it enters the = body of the pump. A few seconds results in a 6 inch pool of fuel on the = floor. I'm assuming a seal has failed. Any thoughts as I contemplate a = repair/replacement? =20 Paul Legacy 430 hours TTSN Factory new=20=