SDR 95ZZZM114

Service difficulty report · Fuel · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
April 28, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N919VV
Make and model
Doug DC932
Aircraft serial
47260
Part
Fuel
Condition
Siphoning
Location
Rt Wing
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLT NR 513 - ATL-MCO - AFTER AIRCRAFT WAS ON CLIMB-OUT FROM ATL, ANOTHER AIR CARRIER REPORTED FUEL COMING FROM THE RIGHT WING TIP. AIRCRAFT IMMEDIATELY RETURNED FOR LANDING. TRANSFERRED FUEL FROM LEFT TANK TO RIGHT TANK WHICH STOPPED SIPHONING OF FUEL. TRIED TO DUPLICATE CONDITIONS UNSUCCESSFULLY. PERFORMED TEST FLIGHT, SYSTEM CHECKS OK. (M)

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