SDR MAC4801

Service difficulty report · Selector Valve · Fokker F27MK500

Difficulty date
August 2, 2004
Submitted
May 20, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N718FE
Make and model
Fokker F27MK500
Aircraft serial
10470
Part
Selector Valve
Part number
AC64208
Part serial
84212
Condition
Leaking
Location
Pneumatic Sys
Stage of operation
TX
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

DURING TAXI, PNEUMATIC PRESSURE WENT TO 200 PSI RESULTING IN LOSS OF BRAKES AND STEERING. THE LANDING GEAR SELECTOR VALVE WAS DETERMINED TO HAVE CAUSED THE LOSS OF PNEUMATIC PRESSURE. THE VALVE WAS REPLACED AND THE A/C RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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