Service difficulty report · Line · Boeing 737242C

Difficulty date
January 14, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Boeing 737242C
Engine
Pwa JT8D9A
Part
Line
Part number
654651040
Condition
Deformed
Location
Nr 1 Tank
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING PRESSURE REFUELING #1 FUEL TANK WOULD NOT TAKE FUEL. FUEL VENT VALVE INDICATED OPEN. REFUEL LINE TO THE #1 TANK HAD SEPARATED FROM THE REFUEL MANIFOLD. FLARED PIPE PULLED THROUGH THE 'B' NUT. SYSTEM DEACTIVATED AS PER MEL