Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Cessna 750

Difficulty date
April 29, 2005
Submitted
May 2, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N999QS
Make and model
Cessna 750
Aircraft serial
7500203
Aircraft time
2,432 hours, 1,438 cycles
Part
O-Ring
Part number
MS29513117
Condition
Cut
Location
Fuel Tank
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

WING TANK OVERFULL R AMBER CAS MESSAGE CAME ON IN FLIGHT. DID NOT STOP OVERVENTING FUEL UNTIL DESCENDING THRU +/- 17000 FEET AND RIGHT FUEL GAUGE 3010 LBS, LEFT GAUGE 3290 LBS. - (M2B) FOUND FUEL COMING FROM RT AILERON BELCRANK DRY BAY. FOUND ONE CROSS OVER TUBE IN THIS DRY BAY TO HAVE A CUT O-RING. REPLACED 4 EA O-RINGS P/N MS29513-117 AND 4 EA O-RINGS P/N MS29415-218 AT THE ENGINES FITTINGS IN THE DRY BAY TUBES. FOUND FLAPPER VALVE AT INBOARD END OF FWD TUBE TO HAVE EXCESSAVE PLAY. REPLACED FLAPPER VALVE WITH NEW VALVE IAW CE750 M/M CH 28-10-0. OPS CHECKED AND LEAK CHECKED GOOD.

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