Service difficulty report · Water System · Boeing 7377CT

Difficulty date
December 7, 2013
Submitted
March 12, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 7377CT
Aircraft time
22,214 hours
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B22
Part
Water System
Condition
Leaking
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) ADIVERTED DUE TO A SUSPECTED POTABLE WATER LEAK. MAINTENANCE CARRIED OUT THE FOLLOWING ACTIONS BEFORE THE AIRCRAFT WAS SUCCESSFULLY RETURNED TO SERVICE. FOUND POTABLE WATER DRAIN IN AFT GALLEY R/H SIDE IN ON POSITION CAUSING ALL POTABLE WATER TO DRAIN OUT OF AFT DRAIN MAST. POTABLE WATER TANK FILLED I.A.W AMM 12-14-01. ALL SYSTEMS VISUALLY CHECKED FOR LEAKS IN POTABLE WATER AND DRAIN SYSTEM WITH NO LEAKS FOUND. TANK REINSPECTED AFTER HALF HOUR WITH NO LEAKS FOUND AGAIN. DECAL UNDER DRAIN VALVE CLEARLY SAYS IT MUST REMAIN IN OFF POSITION FOR NORMAL OPERATIONS. (

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