Service difficulty report · Bleed Valve · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
October 12, 2000
Submitted
December 6, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N216AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49167
Engine
Pwa JT8D217A
Part
Bleed Valve
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DFW - FLT 441 - DURING APPROACH DFW ON DESCENT, FLIGHT ATTENDANTS REPORTED SMELLING FUEL FUMES IN AREA OF LAST 5 ROWS AND AFT GALLEY. LANDED DFW WITHOUT INCIDENT. SMELL DISSIPATED UPON LANDING DFW. REPLACED NR 1 ENGINE BLEED CONTROL VALVE. REPLACED COALESCER WATER SEPARATOR BAGS AND ACCOMPLISHED PACK BURNOUT PER THE MM. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

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