Service difficulty report · Start Valve · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
December 4, 2007
Submitted
December 7, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N459AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49564
Part
Start Valve
Part number
9794104
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Right Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

DFW INFLIGHT T732/04DEC - NUMBER TWO ENGINE START VALVE OPEN LIGHT ILLUMINATED. CAPTAIN SHUT DOWN NUMBER TWO ENGINE. RETURNED TO DFW AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. SINGLE ENGINE TIME 20 MINUTES. REPLACED STARTER AND START VALVE. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

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