SDR 95ZZZX5365

Service difficulty report · Check Valve · Frchld SA227DC

Difficulty date
July 25, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N850LS
Make and model
Frchld SA227DC
Aircraft serial
DC850B
Part
Check Valve
Part number
J416A8555
Condition
Stuck Open
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
TX
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED LOW SUCTION LIGHT ON ANNUNCIATOR AND SUCTION GAUGE READ ZERO WITH RIGHT ENGINE RUNNING. AIRCRAFT WAS FERRIED TO HOT MAINTENANCE BASE. MECHANIC REMOVED AND REPLACED THE RT ENGINE CHECK VALVE. OPS CHECKED GOOD, ENGINE RUN PERFORMED, ALL CHECKS WERE NORMAL. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.