Service difficulty report · Shutoff Valve · Cessna 650

Difficulty date
June 26, 2006
Submitted
September 18, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N993LC
Make and model
Cessna 650
Aircraft serial
6500027
Engine
Garrtt TFE731*
Part
Shutoff Valve
Part number
991240217
Condition
Misinstalled
Location
Anti-Ice Sys
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DETERMINED THE PRESSURE REGULATOR SHUTOFF VALVE WAS LEAKING. FOUND THE REGULATOR HAD BEEN INSTALLED WITHOUT GASKETS. THE PARTS MANUAL DOES NOT CLEARLY IDENTIFY THAT GASKETS ARE REQUIRED TO BE INSTALLED WITH THIS SPECIFIC PN OF VALVE. CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT GASKET PN 24096-150C IS REQUIRED TO BE INSTALLED ON THIS VALVE. MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL INSTALLED GASKETS, PERFORMED LEAK CHECK, AND DETERMINED LEAKAGE PROBLEM HAD BEEN CORRECTED BY INSTALLATION OF GASKETS. (K)

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