Service difficulty report · Valve · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
June 16, 2000
Submitted
June 19, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9302B
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49528
Aircraft time
40,743 hours, 20,317 cycles
Part
Valve
Part number
AV16A1275B
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Fuel System
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

IN FLIGHT RIGHT MAIN FUEL BEGAN TO DECREASE. MADE UNSCHEDULED LANDING AT ATL. FOUND RT MAIN REFUEL/DEFUEL VALVE PARTIALLY OPEN. CLOSED VALVE. CHECK-C 10-18-99 MCI.

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