Service difficulty report · Valve · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
September 16, 2013
Submitted
October 14, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7525A
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49917
Aircraft time
66,672 hours, 34,603 cycles
Part
Valve
Condition
Leaking
Location
Fuel System
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

IND CREW REPORTED RT ENGINE LOSS OF POWER. CREW ACCOMPLISHED IN-FLIGHT SHUT-DOWN OF RT ENGINE. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT RETURNED IND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. FOUND FUEL PRESSURIZING & DUMP VALVE LEAKING. REPLACED RT NR 2 P & D VALVE. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION CLOSED.

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