Service difficulty report · Relief Valve · Boeing 737228

Difficulty date
February 25, 2001
Submitted
February 26, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N234TR
Make and model
Boeing 737228
Aircraft serial
23004
Aircraft time
38,114 hours, 30,118 cycles
Part
Relief Valve
Part number
2800003103
Part serial
3615
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Wing
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AIR TURNBACK. FLIGHT CREW REPORTED FUEL LEAK FROM LT WING ON TAKEOFF AND CLIMB. FOUND LT WING SURGE TANK RELIEF VALVE FAILED OPEN AND REPLACED SAME PER MM 28-13-41.