Service difficulty report · Valve · Airbus A310

Difficulty date
July 16, 2001
Submitted
July 25, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Airbus A310
Engine
Ge CF680C2A5
Part
Valve
Condition
Failed
Location
Fuel Transfer
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) ETOP REQUIRED REPORTING. AIRCRAFT COULD NOT TRANSFER ALL THE FUEL FROM CENTER TANK. FQIS RESET AND BITE CHECKED SERVICEABLE. THIS IS A RECURRING DEFECT WHERE THE FQIS IS REST AND THE DEFECT RETURND A COUPLE OF FLIGHTS LATER ADDITIONAL TROUBLE SHOOTING REQUIRED.

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