Service difficulty report · Shutoff Valve · Beech 400A

Difficulty date
January 26, 2004
Submitted
February 3, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N234DK
Make and model
Beech 400A
Aircraft serial
RK182
Engine
Pwa JT15D5
Part
Shutoff Valve
Condition
Failed
Location
Fuel System
Part time
1 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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

NEW PART INSTALLED ON AIRCRAFT, FAILED AFTER ONLY 1.0 HOUR IN SERVICE. THIS VALVE FUNCTIONS AS THE LT FIREWALL SHUTOFF.

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