EASA SIB 2008-57
Transport Canada AV-2008-03 - Reciprocating Engine Fuel System Icing - Suspended Water in Fuel
Transport Canada AV-2008-03 is a Service Difficulty Advisory addressing the risk of fuel system icing caused by suspended water in fuel for aircraft powered by reciprocating engines, including those with Lycoming IO-540-B1A5 engines. The advisory highlights incidents such as an Aero Commander 500B forced landing due to fuel flow blockage from ice formed by dissolved water in the fuel. It aligns with EASA Safety Information Bulletin 2008-57, which supports Transport Canada's recommendations for operators in European Union Member States and associated countries.
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