Service difficulty report · Drain Valve · Amd FALCON2000

Difficulty date
October 17, 2014
Submitted
October 27, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N262QS
Make and model
Amd FALCON2000
Aircraft serial
162
Aircraft time
10,787 hours, 6,668 cycles
Part
Drain Valve
Part number
P177526
Part serial
11013169
Condition
Leaking
Location
Fuel System
Part time
1,077 hours, 691 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

THERE IS A STRONG FUEL ODOR IN THE AFT SERVICE COMPARTMENT. R & R AUTOMATIC DRAIN VALV E70QD. OPS & LEAK CHECKED GOOD. FUEL ODOR NO LONGER PRESENT IN AFT SERVICE COMPARTMENT IAW MM 53-80-09-710-801.