Service difficulty report · Bleed Valve · Doug DC863F

Difficulty date
September 21, 2003
Submitted
October 2, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N441J
Make and model
Doug DC863F
Aircraft serial
45688
Aircraft time
75,764 hours, 27,275 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT3D7
Part
Bleed Valve
Condition
Stuck
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

UNABLE TO OBTAIN MAX POWER INDICATION WITH NR 1 TROTTLE AT IT'S FULL FORWARD STOP POSITION. FOUND NR 1 ENGINE SURGE BLEED VALVE STUCK OPEN; REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 ENGINE SURGE BLEED VALVE IAW DC-8 MM 75-30-3; OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL IAW MM 71-00.

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