# SDR DXTA200802759

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 10, 2008
- Submitted: January 11, 2008
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N700QS](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N700QS), registered now
- Make and model: Israel GALAXY
- Registry model: [Israel GALAXY](https://openairdocs.org/model/israel-aircraft-industries-galaxy) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 052
- Aircraft time: 4,308 hours, 2,598 cycles
- Engine: Pwc PW306A
- System (JASC): [2800 · Aircraft Fuel System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2800)
- Part: Float Valve
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Wing Fuel Tank
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: K, J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DXTA200802759

## Discrepancy

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.

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