What was found
FORWARD COMPARTMENT LEAKING AROUND TOPPING OFF VALVE CHAFED AREA NEAR FORWARD COVER ATTACHMENT. REPLACED 3 EA TOP OFF VALVES PATCHED 3 PIN HOLES AND 1 CHAFED AREA. TESTED IAW 25-60-95 C/W 6 & 18 MONTH FLOAT INSPECTION.
- Difficulty date
- December 24, 2003
- Submitted
- March 29, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Bolkms BO105A
- System (JASC)
- 3212 · Emergency Flotation Section
- Part
- Float Valve
- Part number
- D24762101
- Part serial
- 0706
- Condition
- Chafed
- Location
- Mlg
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.