Service difficulty report · Shutoff Valve · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
February 5, 2010
Submitted
October 22, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N970TW
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53620
Aircraft time
29,113 hours, 13,585 cycles
Part
Shutoff Valve
Part number
320115
Condition
Sticking
Location
Fuel System
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

EWR - CREW REPORTED RIGHT ENGINE OIL TEMPERATURE HIGH. EMERGENCY DECLARED RETURNED EWR LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED RIGHT ENGINE FUEL HEAT SHUTOFF VALVE. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.

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