SDR RRXA99897

Service difficulty report · Actuator · Doug DC862F

Difficulty date
May 15, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N997CF
Make and model
Doug DC862F
Aircraft serial
46154
Part
Actuator
Part number
5252541
Condition
Failed
Location
Fuel Dump
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ON TEST OF FUEL DUMP SYSTEM, WHEN DUMP SWITCH WAS PLACED TO DRAIN THE CHUTES WOULD NOT MOVE TO DRAIN. TRIED MANUAL DRAIN, NO HELP. FUEL CONTINUED TO DUMP TO STAND PIPES. REMOVED AND REPLACED DUMP CHUTE ACTUATOR IAW DC8 MM 28-30-2, OPS CK GOOD AT THIS TIME.

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