Service difficulty report · Selector Valve · Swrngn STCSA26

Difficulty date
February 13, 2010
Submitted
April 2, 2010
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Swrngn STCSA26
Part
Selector Valve
Part number
2781014021A
Condition
Mismanufactured
Location
Mlg
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

(17UR) RECEIVED 2 EMERGENCY GEAR SELECTOR VALVES, NEW PART FROM M7, PN 27-81014-021A. IT IS THE SECOND ONE RECEIVED THAT IS ASSEMBLED INCORRECTLY AND DOES NOT PORT PROPERLY FOR EMERGENCY GEAR SELECTION. WHEN THE SELECTOR ARM IS IN THE NORMAL POSITION, THE VALVE IS CLOSED AND VICE VERSA FOR THE EMERGENCY POSITION. ITEMS ARE BEING RETURNED TO THE MFG FOR DISPOSITION.