Service difficulty report · Bleed Valve · Doug DC863F

Difficulty date
April 17, 2004
Submitted
May 4, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N906R
Make and model
Doug DC863F
Aircraft serial
46087
Aircraft time
77,112 hours, 25,374 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT3D7
Part
Bleed Valve
Part number
S633883
Part serial
6155478
Condition
Surges
Location
Nr 3 Engine
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M, J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

ON TAKEOFF ROLL NR 3 ENGINE EPR INDICATOR SUDDENLY INCREASED TO 2.02 UNITS AFTER ALL ENGINES HAD BEEN SPOOLED AND STABLE AND ALL POWER LEVERS ALIGNED. EGT ALSO INCREASED TO MAX TAKEOFF LIMITS. ABORTED TAKEOFF AT 80 KIAS AND REJECTED TAKEOFF CHECKLIST WAS ACCOMPLISHED. CHECKED NR 3 ENGINE AT BLAST FENCE; PERFORMED RUN UP AND TROUBLE-SHOOTING INDICATES EPR SYSTEM ERRONEUS; ALL OTHER PARAMETERS FOUND NORMAL IAW MM. ENTERED NR 3 EPR SYSTEM ON DMI 18494 AS PER MEL 77-1-2 CATEGORY A. CLEARED DMI 18494 ON 4/17/04; DURING RUN-UP FOUND COMPRESSOR BLEED VALVE OUT OF SCHEDULE (STICKING) REMOVED & REPLACED NR 3 SURGE BLEED VALVE IAW MM 75-30-3. OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL, ALL PARAMETERS OK.

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