Matthew Bradbury
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Fuel coming from header tank vent.

Started this discussion. Last reply by Cristian Ernesto de Azevedo 19 hours ago. 4 Replies

Fuel coming out of header tank vent…..I have this vent that comes out at the left wing. It is routed to a 2 quart header tank at the firewall.The vent is normally covered with a cover. The builder…Continue

 

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Fuel coming from header tank vent.

Fuel coming out of header tank vent…..I have this vent that comes out at the left wing. It is routed to a 2 quart header tank at the firewall.The vent is normally covered with a cover. The builder drilled two small holes in the wing skin to account for atmospheric pressure since it is covered.Pretty much every flight, fuel or at least some white frosty vapor is on my wing skin from this vent.I seem to be using anywhere from 7-8 gallons an hour. My engine is a 0-200 with about 24 hours on it…See More
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Aircraft Model
STOL CH 750
Project Status
Flying
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Purchased finished aircraft
Engine installed (or plan to install)
Continental O-200
Building Experience
No Experience
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Private Pilot
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I bought this aircraft from the estate of Bill Bear here in Alaska. I see he was active a bit on here so I’m joining to learn about what he did to it, and to learn more about this aircraft in general. I’m a new student pilot as well.
Home Airport (ie. KMYJ)
PAUO (Willow, AK)

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