Service difficulty report · Shutoff Valve · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
July 15, 2011
Submitted
August 5, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N561UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26661
Aircraft time
62,512 hours, 22,971 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Shutoff Valve
Condition
Leaking
Location
Apu Fuel
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

FUEL LEAKING FROM UNDERSIDE OF ACFT IN AREA OF LOWER BEACON. FOUND FUEL COMING FROM APU SHUT OFF VALVE. REPLACED APU SHUT OFF VALVE PER MM. OPS & LEAK CHECKED GOOD.