SDR 97ZZZX30

Service difficulty report · Valve · Cessna 525

Difficulty date
December 13, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N229CJ
Make and model
Cessna 525
Aircraft serial
5250129
Part
Valve
Part number
1989001
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Wing Anti-Ice
Part time
370 hours
Component
Dukes
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT HAD NO BLEED AIR TO RIGHT WING FOR ANTI-ICE PROTECTION. FOUND SEVERAL BROKEN WELDS AT GUSSETS HOLDING STATIONARY PART OF VALVE CAUSING VALVE TO MOVE, AND NOT ALLOWING THE CHECK PORTION OF VALVE TO OPEN ALLOWING BLEED AIR TO THE ANTI-ICE WING VALVE.

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