Service difficulty report · Shutoff Valve · Bag JETSTM3212

Difficulty date
October 5, 2004
Submitted
March 3, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bag JETSTM3212
Engine
Garrtt TPE33110UG
Propeller
Rotol R333482F12
Part
Shutoff Valve
Part number
39423091
Condition
Failed
Location
Fuel
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING START SEQUENCE THE ENGINE APPEARED TO START NORMALLY UNTIL STARTER DIS-ENGAGED THEN SHUT ITSELF DOWN. TESTING FOUND FUEL SHUTOFF VIBRATING LOUDLY WHEN POWER APPLIED WITH ENGINE STOP BUTTON. SUSPECT THE VALVE WAS TRYING TO BE OPEN ANDCLOSED AT THE SAME TIME. REPLACED THE VALVE AND THE ENGINE STARTED AND STOPS NO RMALLY.