What was found
ATB DUE AFTER T/O HAD LATERAL IMBALANCE. NOTED NR 3 FUEL QTY AT 3500. SHOULD BE 7000. FOUND NR 3 TANK DUMP VALVE FAILED OPEN AND NR 2 VALVE 1/2 OPEN. RPLACED BOTH VALVES PER M/M. LKS CHECKS GOOD. NO FURHTER MIGRATION.
- Difficulty date
- December 17, 2000
- Submitted
- January 2, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N502DA
- Make and model
- Boeing 727232
- Aircraft serial
- 21304
- Aircraft time
- 75,458 hours, 50,855 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2840 · Fuel Indicating System
- Part
- Valve
- Condition
- Stuck
- Location
- Rt Wing
- Component
- Actuator,Valve · 80111
- Stage of operation
- TO
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- F
- Precautionary procedure
- A
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