Service difficulty report · Shutoff Valve · Beech B200

Difficulty date
August 29, 2011
Submitted
January 23, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Beech B200
Aircraft time
2,265 hours
Engine
Pwa PT642A
Part
Shutoff Valve
Part number
1013890255
Condition
Intermittent
Location
Fuel System
Part time
2,190 hours
Component
Fuel System
Component part number
EM4248
Stage of operation
NR
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) LT ENGINE NO START ON FIRST ATTEMPT. SHUTOFF VALVE CYCLED AND FOUND OPERATIVE. VALVE CHANGED AS PRECAUTION AND SENT FOR INSPECTION. O/H OF UNIT PERFORMED. INSPECT VALVES ON ACFT FLEET FOR ROUGH OR SLOW OPERATING VALVES. REPLACE NEXT HIGHEST TIME VALVE OR SUSPECT VALVE AT NEXT OPPORTUNITY OR PHASE INSPECTION. A REPORT WILL BE REFILED AND FINAL C/A PERFORMED TO CLOSE.

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