What was found
THE AIRCRAFT WAS DETERMINED TO HAVE LEAKING THERMAL RELIEF VALVE. ORDERED REPLACEMENT PART. RECEIVED 4 EACH NEW RELIEF VALVES. ALL 4 EACH LEAKED. SUBMITTER SUSPECTS SPRING IS WEAK OR POOR FIT OF PISTON.
- Difficulty date
- January 26, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N533QS
- Make and model
- Braero BAE1251000
- Aircraft serial
- 259033
- System (JASC)
- 2810 · Fuel Storage
- Part
- Relief Valve
- Part number
- 9870019B
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Fuel Tank
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- K, W
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.