What was found
IN CRUISE FLIGHT AT FL380 WE NOTICED FUEL LEAKING OUT OVER THE LT AILERON. REMOVED DEFECTIVE LEFT WING VENT FLOAT VALVE AND INSTALLED NEW VALVE PER G200 CMP 28501.
- Difficulty date
- January 10, 2008
- Submitted
- January 11, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N700QS
- Make and model
- Israel GALAXY
- Aircraft serial
- 052
- Aircraft time
- 4,308 hours, 2,598 cycles
- Engine
- Pwc PW306A
- System (JASC)
- 2800 · Aircraft Fuel System
- Part
- Float Valve
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Wing Fuel Tank
- Stage of operation
- CR
- 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.