What was found
VALVE WAS REPLACED WITH NEW. HEATER OPERATED 30.4 HOURS SINCE WORK ACCOMPLISHED NEW VALVE DEVELOPED FUEL LEAK AT SOLENOID. (LARGE)(LEAK) REPLACED VALVE AGAIN.
- Difficulty date
- October 22, 2001
- Submitted
- November 19, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N27423
- Make and model
- Piper PA31350
- Aircraft serial
- 317752173
- Engine
- Lyc TIO540*
- System (JASC)
- 2140 · Heating System
- Part
- Regulator Valve
- Part number
- A23D047
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Heater
- Component
- Gas Heater · Janitrol
- Component part number
- B4050
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- K
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.