What was found
DISCOVERED ON POST-FLIGHT INSPECTION, NR 1 ENGINE BLEED AIR FLOW CONTROL VALVE HAS A BROKEN CONTROL LINKAGE ARM. APPEARS LIKE BALL SOCKET WORN OUT. REPLACED BLEED AIR CONTROL VALVE ASSEMBLY WITH NEW UNIT OBTAINED FROM BEECH.
- Difficulty date
- August 13, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N4S
- Make and model
- Beech B300
- Aircraft serial
- FL107
- Engine
- Pwa PT6A60
- System (JASC)
- 7530 · Compressor Bleed Control
- Part
- Valve
- Part number
- 10138002521
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Nr 1 Eng Bleed
- Component
- Parker
- 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.