Service difficulty report · Bleed Valve · Cessna 208B

Difficulty date
May 16, 2000
Submitted
July 20, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N1275N
Make and model
Cessna 208B
Aircraft serial
208B0756
Engine
Pwa PT6A114A
Part
Bleed Valve
Part number
304903802
Condition
Failed
Location
Engine
Part time
321 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

MANUFACTURER RECALLED THIS SPECIFIC COMPRESSOR BLEED VALVE FOR TESTING OF INTERNAL PACKING FOR DEFECTS. BLEED VALVE SERIAL NUMBER FELL OUTSIDE OF ANY AD OR SB. (X)

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