What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. TRIM TANK INLET VALVE FAILED OPEN. MAINTENANCE REPLACED TRIM TANK INLET VALVE ACTUATOR PER AMM 28-27-42.
- Difficulty date
- December 14, 2016
- Submitted
- December 15, 2016
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N281AY
- Make and model
- Airbus A330243
- Aircraft serial
- 1041
- Aircraft time
- 30,803 hours, 4,393 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2820 · Aircraft Fuel Distribution System
- Part
- Actuator
- Part number
- D97C00654
- Part serial
- G33168
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Fuel System
- Part time
- 9,173 hours, 1,422 cycles
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.