SDR P2EA98003

Service difficulty report · Valve · Boeing 737222

Difficulty date
January 12, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N209US
Make and model
Boeing 737222
Aircraft serial
19548
Part
Valve
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Wing
Stage of operation
AP
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

PIT - FLT 435 - EMERGENCY DECLARED, LANDING AT DESTINATION AIRPORT UNEVENTFUL, WITH CROSSFEED OPEN AND LEFT BOOST PUMPS OFF, FUEL CONTINUED TO BURN OUT OF THE LEFT WING TANK. REPLACED FUEL CROSSFEED VALVE PER MM 28-22-21. LEAK AND OPS CHECK OK. RAN ENGINES AND ABLE TO FEED FROM LEFT OR RIGHT SIDE. (M)