- Difficulty date
- December 5, 2009
- Submitted
- December 7, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N785TW
- Make and model
- Doug DC915F
- Aircraft serial
- 47015
- Aircraft time
- 48,999 hours, 58,396 cycles
- Part
- Float Valve
- Part number
- 3912795
- Condition
- Stuck
- Location
- Rt Wing
- Part time
- 48,999 hours, 58,396 cycles
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
RIGHT WING TRAILING FUEL AFTER TAKEOFF, LEFT WING FUEL LEVEL DROPPED 1000 POUNDS.
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