Service difficulty report · Bypass Valve · Agusta AW119MKII

Difficulty date
May 3, 2026
Submitted
May 8, 2026
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N651MC
Make and model
Agusta AW119MKII
Aircraft serial
15021
Aircraft time
470 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6B37A
Engine time
470 hours, 1,954 cycles
Part
Bypass Valve
Part number
727029
Part serial
1127
Condition
Failed
Location
Zone 200
Part time
470 hours
Stage of operation
NR
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

PILOT EXPERIENCED A RISE IN TEMPERATURE DURING FLIGHT, UP TO 114 CELCIUS. PILOT REDUCE POWER AND AIRSPEED TO UNLOAD ENGINE TO AID IN COOLING. ENGINE OIL TEMP REACHED 115 CELCIUS AND PILOT INITIATED PEL. PART CONFIRMED FAILED, REPLACED WITH NEW PART, OPS CHECK SAT.

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