Service difficulty report · Shutoff Valve · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
August 22, 2011
Submitted
August 31, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N556UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26650
Aircraft time
63,613 hours, 23,472 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Shutoff Valve
Part number
40885
Part serial
7006
Condition
Leaking
Location
Fuel System
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

FUEL LEAKING FROM OUTBD LT FUEL SHUTOFF ACTUATOR. FUEL LEAK ONLY PRESENT DURING FUELING PROCESS. REPLACED LT OTBD FUELING SHUTOFF VALVE PER MM. OPS CHECKS GOOD, NO LEAKS NOTED.