Service difficulty report · Valve · Airbus A321211

Difficulty date
June 30, 2016
Submitted
July 5, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N177US
Make and model
Airbus A321211
Aircraft serial
1517
Aircraft time
51,293 hours, 19,117 cycles
Part
Valve
Part number
HTE200066
Part serial
M347GB0201
Condition
Defective
Location
Fuel System
Part time
51,322 hours, 19,128 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED, ACTUATOR TANKS WILL NOT TAKE FUEL IN AUTO. VENTED MEL ACTUATOR TANKS WILL NOT TAKE FUEL IN AUTO, VENTED FUEL WHEN OVERRIDE. APPROXIMATELY 2200 LBS. ACTUATOR 1 AND 2200 LBS, ACTUATOR 2. REMOVED FUEL FROM ACTUATOR AND ACTUATOR 2. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE NR 1 AND NR 2 ACTUATOR FUEL INLET VALVE ACTUATOR IAW AMM 28-28-54 AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY, OPS CHECK.

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