Service difficulty report · Pressure Valve · Snias AS350BA

Difficulty date
April 28, 2004
Submitted
October 5, 2004
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Snias AS350BA
Aircraft time
5,269 hours
Engine
Tmeca ARRIEL1B
Part
Pressure Valve
Part number
174025120
Part serial
2191M
Condition
Unserviceable
Location
Fuel System
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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) FUEL LEAKING INTO FUEL WHEEL LINE WITH BOOST PUMP PRESSURE. ENGINE LIGHTING OFF FUEL WHEEL. VALVE REPLACED , NOW LIGHTS OFF AT NEAR 17 PERCENT NG.