SDR 96ZZZX3398

Service difficulty report · Relief Valve · Beech 200BEECH

Difficulty date
June 1, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N131PA
Make and model
Beech 200BEECH
Aircraft serial
BB161
Part
Relief Valve
Condition
Failed
Location
Rt Nac Tank
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ON INTERIM INSPECTION, FOUND BULGING SKIN AND BENT HAT CHANNELS IN THE WHEELWELL LOWER NACELLE TANK LINER. INSPECTION FOUND BAD PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE. REPLACED LINER AND HAT CHANNELS. REPLACED BOTH RELIEF VALVES. SUGGEST 600-HOUR INSPECTION ON VALVES.