Service difficulty report · Check Valve · Dhav DHC8202

Difficulty date
September 3, 2003
Submitted
September 8, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N374PH
Make and model
Dhav DHC8202
Aircraft serial
528
Aircraft time
9,937 hours, 14,206 cycles
Part
Check Valve
Condition
Leaking
Location
Zone 400
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ON FLIGHT 2058 ONE DRIP PER SECOND COMING FROM SPR AREA. FUEL MADE 12 INCH PUDDLE IN 10 MINUTES TIME. FOUND CHECK VALVE OFF CENTER ON SPR. REPOSITIONED CHECK VALVE. NO PARTS REPLACED. OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.