Service difficulty report · Check Valve · Bell 407

Difficulty date
March 16, 2005
Submitted
March 16, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N18SP
Make and model
Bell 407
Aircraft serial
53533
Aircraft time
796 hours
Engine
Allsn 250C47B
Part
Check Valve
Part number
P49389
Condition
Misinstalled
Location
Fuel System
Part time
796 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

COMPONENT INSTALLED ON THE SIDE OF ENGINE. WHEN IT WAS INSPECTED FOUND NUT DISLODGED FROM STUD COVER OF CHECK VALVE.

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