Service difficulty report · Valve · Dhav DHC8202

Difficulty date
October 21, 2003
Submitted
October 22, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N348PH
Make and model
Dhav DHC8202
Aircraft serial
484
Aircraft time
14,720 hours, 20,344 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW123
Part
Valve
Condition
Leaking
Location
Fuel System
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

PDX - FUEL DRIP FROM RIGHT NACELLE REFUELING PORT. INSPECTED AND FOUND LOWER WIGGINS FITTING ON REFUEL/DEFUEL VALVE OFFSET AND LEAKING. REPLACED REFUEL/DEFUEL VALVE AND O-RINGS. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.