Service difficulty report · Actuator · Doug DC862

Difficulty date
July 14, 2004
Submitted
August 5, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N810BN
Make and model
Doug DC862
Aircraft serial
45905
Aircraft time
85,584 hours, 28,087 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
34255
Part serial
67608
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Fuel Dump Sys
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A, J

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

What was found

FUEL DUMPED PER ABNORMAL CHECKLIST AT MAXIMUM LANDING WEIGHT SWITCH PUT IN DRAIN POSITION, BUT CONTINUED DUMPING MANUALLY PUT IN DRAIN POSITION FOR 5 MINUTES, REMAINDER OF ELECTRICAL CYCLE OK. TRANSFERRED TO DMI 18610 IN ACCORDANCE WITH MEL 28-9-1. MANUAL FUEL DUMP SYSTEM IS OPERATIVE. REMOVED AND REPLACED ACTUATOR MOTOR IN ACCORDANCE WITH MM 28-30-2. OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL, NO LEAKS NOTED, THIS CLEARS DMI 18610.

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