Service difficulty report · Check Valve · Lkheed 10113851

Difficulty date
June 6, 2000
Submitted
January 22, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Lkheed 10113851
Aircraft time
41,024 hours
Engine
Rroyce RB21122B02
Part
Check Valve
Part number
11250902
Condition
Clogged
Location
Fuel System
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING FUEL TRANSFER, UNABLE TO TRANSFER FUEL OUT OF TANK NR 1 BELOW 1450 POUNDS WITH BOTH BOOST PUMP ON. ON F/E PANEL, LOW PRESSURE LIGHT CAME ON. AFTER INVESTIGATION, MAINTENANCE FOUND AT FUEL TANK NR 1, CHECK VALVE AT BOOST PUMP HOUSING CLOGGED BY FOREIGN OBJECT.VALVE REPLACED AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.