SDR 2021F00220

Service difficulty report · Valve · Emb EMB505

Difficulty date
September 10, 2021
Submitted
October 4, 2021
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N301AZ
Make and model
Emb EMB505
Aircraft serial
50500377
Aircraft time
3,664 hours, 2,509 cycles
Part
Valve
Part number
50518030405
Part serial
0000898230
Condition
Broken
Location
Ram Air
Part time
3,664 hours, 2,509 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

RAM AIR VALVE FAILED (DOOR HINGE POINTS CRACKED/BROKEN). CREW RECEIVED A "DUCT1 OVR HT" FOLLOWED BY A "DUCT2 OVR HT" CAS MESSAGE. PER THE FLIGHT MANUAL, ENGINE POWER WAS REDUCED AND THE AIRCRAFT MADE AN UNSCHEDULED LANDING AT KBNA. AOG TEAM FOUND THE RAM AIR CONTROL VALVE BROKEN, AND REPLACED THE VALVE AND DOWNSTREAM HEAT EXCHANGER.

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