SDR AU991065

Service difficulty report · Bleed Valve

Difficulty date
September 22, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Engine
Allsn 250C30P
Part
Bleed Valve
Part number
23001789
Condition
Damaged
Location
Compressor
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(AUS) ENGINE BLEED VALVE PC PORT CONTAINED DAMAGED THREADS DUE TO CORROSION. THE BLEED VALVE WAS AN OVERHAULED EXCHANGE ITEM BEING INSPECTED BEFORE FITMENT.