Service difficulty report · Check Valve · Beech 1900C

Difficulty date
January 9, 2001
Submitted
February 15, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N147GA
Make and model
Beech 1900C
Aircraft serial
UC86
Engine
Pwa PT6A65B
Part
Check Valve
Part number
10138901165
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Lt/Rt Engine
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FLT - 9195 - FPO-FLL, DURING DESCENT WITH POWER REDUCED BELOW APPROX 1000 LB TORQUE, STRONG FUEL SMELL ON FLIGHT DECK AND AT SEATS 1 AND 2. REMOVED AND REPLACED FUEL PURGE VALVES ON LEFT AND RIGHT ENGINES. (M)

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