SDR ABXA030054

Service difficulty report · Solenoid Valve · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
January 30, 2003
Submitted
January 31, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N906AX
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47072
Aircraft time
55,355 hours, 56,185 cycles
Part
Solenoid Valve
Condition
Leaking
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
K, B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT HAD STRONG JET FUEL ODOR IN COCKPIT AND CABIN AREA. FOUND FUEL SOLENOID VALVE ON APU LEAKING. REMOVED AND REPLACED ALL O-RINGS ON VALVE AND REINSTALLED. LEAK CHECKED GOOD IAW DC-9 MM 49-30-03-2-003. REPLACED LT COALESCAR BAG AS PRECAUTIONARY. FOUND BAG CLEAR. NO FUEL ODOR. LEAK CHECKED GOOD IAW DC-9 MM.

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