Service difficulty report · Check Valve · Boeing 73783N

Difficulty date
June 3, 2023
Submitted
June 6, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N5167A
Make and model
Boeing 73783N
Aircraft serial
32663
Aircraft time
62,423 hours, 28,177 cycles
Part
Check Valve
Part number
NA
Part serial
NSN
Condition
Unknown
Location
Unknown
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

LEFT WING CENTER FUEL TANK, FOUND A FLAPPER VALVE WITH HALF THE LUGS BROKEN AT BOTTOM ROOT OF SKIN RIB 1.(<P>REPLACED REFUELING CHECK VALVE AT CENTER TANK, RH AND LH TANKS, I/A/W BOEING 737-800 AMM TASK 28-21-32-00-801 AND AMM TASK 28-21-32-400-801 PARAG 3 A THRU 3 E STEP (4), SATISFACTORY CONDITION </P>)

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