Service difficulty report · Valve · Boeing 747422

Difficulty date
April 29, 2010
Submitted
April 30, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N121UA
Make and model
Boeing 747422
Aircraft serial
29167
Aircraft time
45,838 hours, 5,462 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Valve
Part number
7883662
Part serial
92
Condition
Leaking
Location
Fuel System
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

NR 2 ENGINE, REPLACE FUEL DISTRIBUTION VALVE IAW SMC ENGINE CONTROLLER DUE TO FUEL LEAKING FROM ENGINE CASE. REPLACED DISTRIBUTION VALVE. LEAK NO LONGER DETECTED.