Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 74747UF

Difficulty date
June 23, 2017
Submitted
June 27, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N418MC
Make and model
Boeing 74747UF
Aircraft serial
32840
Aircraft time
60,010 hours, 9,456 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
MA11A1194
Part serial
T25565
Condition
Failed
Location
Fuel Transfer
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

DURING CRUISE, A FUEL IMBALANCE OCCURED BETWEEN 1-4 AND 2-3. MANIPULATION OF FUEL VALVES AND PUMPS DID NOT CORRECT THE PROBLEM. FOUND THE NR 4 MAIN TRANSFER VALVE OPEN. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR 4 MAIN TRANSFER VALVE ACTUATOR IAW AMM 28-16-04.

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