Service difficulty report · Valve · Boeing 727222

Difficulty date
July 22, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7458U
Make and model
Boeing 727222
Aircraft serial
21912
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Valve
Condition
Stuck
Location
Nr 1 Crossfeed
Component
J C Carter C · 405744
Stage of operation
NR
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A, J

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

What was found

RETURNED TO ORD AFTER DUMPING FUEL DUE TO CROSSFEED PROBLEMS. *S/D* NR 1 CROSSFEED VALVE STUCK IN THE OPEN POSITION. REPLACED THE NR 1 CROSSFEED VALVE.