What was found
THE FUSELAGE FUEL CELL LOWER CHECK VALVES - 3 OF 4 WERE FOUND LOOSE HANGING FROM THE BONDING WIRE. THE CLAMPS WERE NOT LOOSE, THEY JUST FELL OUT OF THE BLADDER NIPPLE.
- Difficulty date
- October 1, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N26011
- Make and model
- Lear 60LEAR
- Aircraft serial
- 013
- System (JASC)
- 2820 · Aircraft Fuel Distribution System
- Part
- Check Valve
- Part number
- 60160165
- Condition
- Detached
- Location
- Fuel Cell
- Part time
- 87 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.