What was found
DURING CRUISE, THE NR 1 FUEL CROSSFEED VALVE WOULD NOT OPEN. AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO MEM, FUEL WAS DUMPED AND AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. LOCKED OPEN NR 1 FUEL CROSSFEED VALVE AND PLACED ON MEL.
- Difficulty date
- June 24, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N204US
- Make and model
- Boeing 727251
- Aircraft serial
- 22544
- System (JASC)
- 2824 · Fuel Transfer Valve
- Part
- Crossfeed Valve
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- Nr 1
- Stage of operation
- CR
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- A, J
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