Service difficulty report · Shutoff Valve · Beech C90A

Difficulty date
December 17, 1999
Submitted
January 22, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Beech C90A
Aircraft time
3,927 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A21
Part
Shutoff Valve
Part number
1013890253
Condition
Leaking
Location
Fuel System
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) FUNCTIONAL CHECK OF FIREWALL SHUT-OFF VALVE DURING MAINTENANCE CHECK REVEALED THAT AFTER 2 SECONDS, FUEL PRESSURE LIGHT WENT OUT INDICATING FUEL BYPASSING THE VALVE. VALVE REPLACED.

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