SDR 95ZZZX6370

Service difficulty report · Manifold Valve · Doug DC932

Difficulty date: October 8, 1995
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N915VV
Make and model: Doug DC932
Aircraft serial: 47443
System (JASC): 2820 · Aircraft Fuel Distribution System
Part: Manifold Valve
Condition: Out Of Position
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

ATL - FLT 505 - FUEL STREAMING OUT OF RIGHT WING TIP, NOTED ON TAKEOFF AND CLIMB-OUT. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO ATL. FOUND MANIFOLD DRAIN VALVE STUCK OPEN, REPOSITIONED VALVE. VALVE WAS CLEANED AND OPERATION WAS CHECKED FOR FREEDOM OF MOVEMENT PER MM 28-12.

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