ICON A5 - Fuel System General Maintenance; Sump Fuel Tank

FUEL SYSTEM / FUEL SYSTEM GENERAL MAINTENANCE 10-7
CHANGE C2 ICON A5 / MAINTENANCE MANUAL
CHAPTER 10
10.3 Fuel System General Maintenance
10.3.1 Sump Fuel Tank
Instructions to sump the fuel tank and check for water or debris.
TASK INFORMATION:
Type of Maintenance
Line
Level of Certification
Owner/Pilot
Task Specific Training Required
No
Special Tools Required
ICA009753 Fuel Sumping Tool
Parts Required
None
Aircraft System and Number
07—Fuel System
Consumables
None
TASK INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Remove fuel cap from aircraft.
2. Connect flexible rubber tube of Fuel Sumping Tool to adapter located inside fuel cap fitting.
The adapter is inside the fuel cap fitting on the left side.
3. Pull back on the plunger handle to obtain a vacuum for removal of the fuel from the fuel tank.
4. If contaminants are found, empty syringe, remove tube, and clean for the next scheduled main-
tenance.
5. Repeat Step 3 to sump all water and contaminants until none remain inside the fuel tank.
6. Check for debris and water.
7. Close and secure the fuel cap onto the fuel cap fitting.
The latch on the fuel cap should swing downward when properly aligned.
VERIFICATION METHOD:
Fuel tank sump is visually clear of water or debris.