# SDR 98FDEA00038

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 17, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: 054FE
- Make and model: Doug DC-10-10CF
- Registry model: [Doug DC-10-10CF](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-10-10cf) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 47808
- System (JASC): [8012 · Engine Start Valves/Controls](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/8012)
- Part: Start Valve
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Nr 1 Engine
- Stage of operation: CL
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: A, J
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/98FDEA00038

## Discrepancy

DURING CLIMBOUT, ENG NR 1 START VALVE OPEN LIGHT ILLUMINATED.  REMOVED PNEUM SUPPLY FROM NR 1 MANIFOLD AND RETURNED TO OAK.  ENGINE OPERATION APPEARED NORMAL.  DUMPED FUEL TO LANDING WEIGHT OF 375.000 PRIOR TO LANDING.  START VALVE LIGHT WENT OUT AFTER 3 TO 5 MINUTES.  REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 ENG START VALVE IAW M/M 80-11-03.  ALL IND NORMAL COWLS CLOSED AND LOCKED.

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