Service difficulty report · Check Valve · Beech 200BEECH

Difficulty date
September 7, 2000
Submitted
September 14, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N551JL
Make and model
Beech 200BEECH
Aircraft serial
BB788
Part
Check Valve
Part number
5038017027
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Rudder Boost
Part time
4,885 hours
Component
Rudder Boost
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

LEFT RUDDER BOOST INOPERATIVE. FOUND RIGHT RUDDER BOOST CHECK VALVE NOT CHECKING-FLOWING BOTH DIRECTIONS CAUSING LEFT ENGINE BLEED PRESSURE TO BE FELT ON BOTH SIDES OF RUDDER BOOST DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE SWITCH CAUSING NO PRESSURE DIFFERENCE TO BE FELT CAUSING LT RUDDER BOOST TO FAIL. (X)