Service difficulty report · Tube · Cessna 750

Difficulty date
March 16, 2011
Submitted
March 18, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N938QS
Make and model
Cessna 750
Aircraft serial
7500183
Aircraft time
8,440 hours, 5,034 cycles
Part
Tube
Condition
Out Of Position
Location
Rt Wing Tank
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING LEVEL FLIGHT FL290/340KTS TWICE EICAS "RT WING TANK OVER FULL" INCLUDING VENTING FUEL FROM RH WING. WITHIN 1 MIN FROM 3000 TO 2900 LBS. MESSAGE WENT AWAY AFTER SLOWING DOWN TO 280 KTS. INSPECTED INBD CLIMB VENT AND DRAIN FLAPPER. FOUND CLIMB VENT TUBE GREATER THAN .44" AWAY FROM UPPER WING SKIN. REPOSITIONED VENT TUBE TO .41". OPS AND LEAK CHECKED GOOD. WORK PERFORMED IAW MM 28-10-04.

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