Service difficulty report · Dump Valve · Airbus A330243

Difficulty date
July 1, 2015
Submitted
July 1, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N384HA
Make and model
Airbus A330243
Aircraft serial
1259
Aircraft time
18,149 hours, 2,843 cycles
Part
Dump Valve
Part number
43283090001
Part serial
10439
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuel Tank
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.

What was found

TRIM TANK APPEARS TO HAVE EMPTIED INTO RT TANK ONLY. CROSS FED OUT RIGHT TANK TO REBALANCE. FOUND JETTISON VALVE CRACKED. R & R RT JETTTISON VALVE IAW AMM 28-31-41-000-801-A. OPS AND LEAK CHECKS GOOD.

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