# SDR ALGA2016020337898

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 29, 2016
- Submitted: February 3, 2016
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N392BG](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N392BG), registered now
- Make and model: Skrsky S92A
- Aircraft serial: 920195
- System (JASC): [2824 · Fuel Transfer Valve](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2824)
- Part: Seal
- Part number: MS2719512
- Condition: Worn
- Location: Fuel System
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: X, J
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ALGA2016020337898

## Discrepancy

DUAL ENG FAILURE DURING START.  ATTEMPTED TO START NR 2 ENG.  NG ROSE TO 26%, FUEL INTRODUCED & TGT ROSE TO 150 - 170 DEG C, ENG THEN FAILED.  CONFIRMED FUEL WAS IN CROSS FEED.  STARTED NR 1 ENG NORMALLY.  ATTEMPTED NR 2 START WITH SAME RESULTS AS BEFORE.  INCREASED ROTOR RPM, WHILE WAITING FOR NR 2 ENG TO COOL, ENG NR 1 FUEL PRESS LIGHT ILLUMINATED & NR 1 ENG SHUTDOWN APPROX 30 SECONDS LATER.  MX LATER DISCOVERED FUEL AT CROSS FEED INTERFACE, RESULTING IN LOSS OF FUEL PRIME IN NR 2 ENG, WHICH CAUSED AIR TO BE INTRODUCED IN NR 1 ENG, RESULTING IN FLAMEOUT.

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