Service difficulty report · Actuator · Airbus A300B4605R

Difficulty date
August 25, 2008
Submitted
October 14, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N40064
Make and model
Airbus A300B4605R
Aircraft serial
507
Aircraft time
52,544 cycles
Part
Actuator
Condition
Faulty
Location
Isolation Valve
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

MIA INFLIGHT T822/25AUG. CREW REPORTED THE LT OUTER TANK ISOLATION VALVE CLOSED. FUEL SYSTEM OPERATED NORMALLY. CREW WAS CONCERNED ABOUT POSSIBLE FUEL IMBALANCE. LANDED MIA WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED LT HAND OUTER TANK FUEL ISOLATION VALVE ACTUATOR. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPS.

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