Service difficulty report · Control Valve · Beech 400A

Difficulty date
May 12, 2014
Submitted
May 28, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N940JM
Make and model
Beech 400A
Aircraft serial
RK492
Aircraft time
2,617 hours, 2,369 cycles
Part
Control Valve
Part number
45AS48002005
Part serial
1031
Condition
Failed
Location
Fuel System
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLIGHT CREW REPORTED THAT THE LT JET PUMP FAILED IN THE CLOSED POSITION PREVENTING MOTIVE FUEL FLOW. IT WAS FOUND THAT THE LT VLV WAS DEFECTIVE & WAS REPLACED WITH A NEW VLV. LEAK & FUNCTIONAL CHECKS OK.

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