Service difficulty report · Bleed Valve · Airbus A310

Difficulty date
July 15, 2005
Submitted
July 18, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N417FE
Make and model
Airbus A310
Aircraft serial
333
Aircraft time
39,030 hours, 19,857 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT9D7R4E1
Part
Bleed Valve
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AFTER TAKEOFF FROM LISBON HAD NR 2 BLEED VALVE FAULT. DURING RETURN TO LISBON RESET NR 2 BLEED AND FOUND FOLLOWING CONDITIONS: AT 3000 FT NR 1 BLEED TEMP 175 / NR 2 BLEED TEMP 175. THE OVERHEAT WITHIN 2 MINS AT 210 - 220 WITH SUBSEQUENT BLEED VALVE NR 2 FAULT. ON GROUND WITH HP VALVE SELECTED OFF, EVEN AT INCREASE POWER SETTINGS NO PROBLEM NOTED. FAN AIR VALVE REPLACED IAW AMM 36-11-16-4. NO FAULD FOUND ON ENGINE RUN-UP,PERFORMED IAW AMM 71-00-00-5.

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