What was found
POTABLE WATER IN LAV HAS LOW PRESSURE AND PUMP CONTINUOUSLY CYCLES. R & R DRAIN CHECK VALVE. OPS CHECKED GOOD. INSPECTED CHECK VALVE ON BENCH AND FOUND VALVE NOT COMPLETELY CLOSING AND REQUIRING EXCESSIVE PRESSURE TO CLOSE AT ALL.
- Difficulty date
- December 22, 2011
- Submitted
- December 28, 2011
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N78KN
- Make and model
- Hawbee 4000
- Aircraft serial
- 6983
- Aircraft time
- 430 hours
- System (JASC)
- 3810 · Potable Water System
- Part
- Check Valve
- Part number
- 4E42861
- Part serial
- N0819003
- Condition
- Faulty
- Location
- Potable Water
- Part time
- 698 hours, 430 cycles
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.