Service difficulty report · Selector Valve · Cessna 402C

Difficulty date
July 11, 2008
Submitted
August 6, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N69SC
Make and model
Cessna 402C
Aircraft serial
402C0041
Engine
Cont TSIO520*
Part
Selector Valve
Part number
9102011
Condition
Damaged
Location
Lt Wing Fuel
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AT CLIMB POWER-RT FUEL FLOW DROPPED TO 90 PPH. AUX PUMP ON LOW FIXED PROBLEM TEMPORARILY. FUEL FLOW DROPPED AGAIN AND LT ENGINE SURGE. RETURNED TO DEPARTURE AIRPORT AND LANDING WITHOUT INCIDENT. MX REMOVED AND REPLACED LT FUEL SELECTOR VALVE. ALSO REPLACED AUX FUEL PUMP AND CROSSFEED VALVE AS A PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE. (A)

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