Service difficulty report · Bleed Valve · Gulstm GIV

Difficulty date
October 5, 2005
Submitted
October 6, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N411QS
Make and model
Gulstm GIV
Aircraft serial
1311
Aircraft time
8,045 hours, 3,917 cycles
Engine
Rroyce TAY6118
Part
Bleed Valve
Part number
321474031
Part serial
843
Condition
Failed
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

LEFT BLEED AIR READS 1 PSI ON TAXI, RIGHT READS 10 PSI. LEFT BLEED AIR AT ALL ALTITUDES READS 10 PSI AND RIGHT READS 21 TO 24 PSI. ON TAKEOFF RIGHT BLEED PRESSURE HI ILLUMINATED RIGHT BLEED READ 78 PSI. SWITCHED OFF RIGHT BLEED AND LIGHT WENT OUT TURNED RIGHT BLEED BACK ON AT 17000 FT WORKED NORMAL DISPLAYING 21 PSI ON RIGHT AND 10 PSI ON LEFT. CABIN RATE OF CLIMB PEGGED FULL RATE UP AND THEN ALTERNATING FULL RATE DOWN AT NORMAL CRUISE FLIGHT LEVER 410. THIS CONTINUED UNTIL OUTFLOW VALVE WAS FULL OPEN, TRIED MANUAL AND ADC 1&2.