Service difficulty report · Actuator · Amd FALCON2000

Difficulty date
September 22, 2013
Submitted
September 30, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N226QS
Make and model
Amd FALCON2000
Aircraft serial
126
Aircraft time
10,291 hours, 6,269 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
D97C00218
Part serial
20423
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Fuel Tranfer
Part time
10,293 hours, 6,270 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ATTEMPTED FUEL TRANSFER TO BALANCE. POSITIONED SWITCHES TO STOP TRANSFER. FUEL CONTINUED TO TRANSFER OUT OF LT TANK. RAN PROCEDURE B OF FUEL QUANTITY ASYMMETRY CHECKLIST. X-BP LIGHT WOULD NOT EXTINGUISH. FUEL CONTINUED TO DEPLETE FROM LEFT TANK. RAN PROCEDURE A OF CHECKLIST AND SHUT DOWN LT ENGINE. FUEL STOPPED TRANSFERRING OUT OF LT TANK AND STABILIZED AT 2000 LBS. PERFORMED OPS CHECK OF CROSSFEED UNITS AND FOUND LEFT ACTUATOR TO BE INOPERATIVE AND X-BP SWITCH LIGHT ON OVERHEAD REMAINED ILLUMINATED. REMOVED AND INSTALLED REPAIRED UNIT. OPS AND LEAK CHECKED GOOD. IAW AMM 28-21-25-910-801.