Service difficulty report · Check Valve · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
October 22, 2013
Submitted
October 25, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N559UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26657
Aircraft time
69,719 hours, 25,567 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Check Valve
Part number
60B924014
Part serial
11
Condition
Faulty
Location
Fuel System
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING TROUBLESHOOTING THE FUEL CONFIG LIGHT PROBLEM THE LT OR RT TANK SHOWED NO TRANSFER WITH BOOST PUMP PRESSURE ON. AFTER DEFUELING RT & CTR TANK & NO PUMP PRESSURE FOUND LT TANK MOVING FUEL TO CTR WITH LT DEFUEL VLV OPEN. POSSIBLE LT TANK SUCTION CHECK VLV RELEASING FUEL INTO THE FEED MANIFOLD. REPLACED LT MAIN TANK FUEL BOOST PUMP BYPASS VLV SUCTION CHECK VALVE IAW AMM 28-22-04.