Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Dhav DHC8202

Difficulty date
January 31, 2005
Submitted
February 2, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N375PH
Make and model
Dhav DHC8202
Aircraft serial
529
Aircraft time
12,624 hours, 18,203 cycles
Part
O-Ring
Condition
Leaking
Location
Fuel Valve
Part time
12,624 hours, 18,203 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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

PDX - FLIGHT 2268 - THERE WAS A FUEL LEAK NOTED BY THE SINGLE POINT REFUELING DOOR. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE AREA AND REPLACED THE MASTER REFUEL/DEFUEL VALVE O-RINGS. OPERATIONAL AND LEAK CHECKS WERE GOOD AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.