CFR › Title 33 › Part 183 › §183.55633 CFR §183.556Verified against eCFR.gov as of June 20, 2026View official text on eCFR.gov ↗Copy link(a)A fuel system must not have a fitting for draining fuel.(b)A plug used to service the fuel filter or strainer must have a tapered pipethread or be a screw type fitted with a locking device other than a split lock washer.