Service difficulty report · Pilot Valve · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
July 26, 2011
Submitted
July 29, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N699AN
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
27051
Aircraft time
52,101 hours, 17,799 cycles
Part
Pilot Valve
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Bleed Air Sys
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

MIA - CREW REPORTED LEFT ENGINE BLEED EICAS MESSAGE WITH ASSOCIATED OFF LIGHT IN BLEED VALVE SWITCH. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT RETURNED MIA LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED LEFT ENGINE HIGH STAGE PILOT VALVE. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.