# SDR ASMF201611024

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 15, 2016
- Submitted: November 4, 2016
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N950AM](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N950AM), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737-800
- Registry model: [Boeing 737-800](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-800) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 35115
- Aircraft time: 38,315 hours, 14,759 cycles
- System (JASC): [2823 · Fuel Selector/Shut-Off Valve](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2823)
- Part: Shutoff Valve
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: Fuel System
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: K
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ASMF201611024

## Discrepancy

DURING FUELING, A FUEL SPILLAGE IN THE RIGHT TANK OCCURRED DUE TO THE SHUTOFF VALVE DID NOT CLOSE.  THE PLATFORM WAS CLEANED AND MAINTENANCE CLEANED THE SELECTOR.  THE SHUTOFF VALVE WAS RESEATED AND TESTED SEVERAL TIMES IAW MM 28-21-00, NO LEAKS WERE DETECTED AND SHUTOFF VALVE WORKED CORRECT CONTINUING THE FUELING.

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