Service difficulty report · Poppet Valve · Boeing 767332

Difficulty date
August 2, 2007
Submitted
August 8, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N195DN
Make and model
Boeing 767332
Aircraft serial
28452
Aircraft time
47,002 hours, 7,043 cycles
Part
Poppet Valve
Condition
Failed
Location
Fuel System
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

FUEL LEAK LEFT MIDWING, RTB. FOUND LEFT WING SURGE PRESS RELIEF VALVE LEAKING FUEL. REPLACED TANK PLATE/SURGE POPPET VALVE ASSY ADDED FUEL LEAK CHECKS OK.