Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 73733A

Difficulty date
June 17, 2003
Submitted
June 18, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N166AW
Make and model
Boeing 73733A
Aircraft serial
23627
Aircraft time
53,944 hours, 38,322 cycles
Part
Actuator
Condition
Erratic
Location
Crossfeed Valve
Component
Fuel Shutoff
Component part number
405742
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ON DEPARTURE, FUEL CROSSFEED VALVE BECAME UN CONTROLLABLE CYCLING TO OPEN AND CLOSED POSITION ON ITS OWN. DISAGREEMENT LIGHT ILLUMINATED IN BOTH SWITCH POSITIONS, TURNED BACK AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER EVENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE FUEL CROSSFEED VALVE ACTUATOR IN RT WING FUEL TANK IAW BMM 28-22-21, PG. 401. CYCLED VALVE SEVERAL TIMES, OVERHEAD AGREEMENT LIGHT AGREED WITH VALVE POSITIONS.

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