Service difficulty report · Bleed Valve · Airbus A330243

Difficulty date
September 24, 2019
Submitted
September 30, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N285AY
Make and model
Airbus A330243
Aircraft serial
1100
Aircraft time
39,879 hours, 5,964 cycles
Part
Bleed Valve
Part number
6763D090000
Part serial
676302008
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Part time
32,800 hours, 4,764 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
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

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: FLIGHT AIR RETURNED TO CLT ON ACCOUNT OF RIGHT HAND ENGINE BLEED AIR PROBLEM. AFTER T/O #2 IP BLEED VALVE STAYED CLOSE WHICH RESULTED IN A SINGLE PACK OPERATION. EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED HP VALVE ON #2 ENGING IAW AMM 36-11-51. OPS CHECK GOOD.

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