Service difficulty report · Valve · Emb EMB120RT

Difficulty date
July 25, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N16731
Make and model
Emb EMB120RT
Aircraft serial
120190
Engine
Pwa PW118
Part
Valve
Part number
32144143
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Engine
Part time
17,168 hours
Stage of operation
NR
Nature of condition
J, Y
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

ORF - FLT 3347 - CREW REPORTED THE LEFT ENGINE DUCT LEAK LIGHT ILLUMINATED IN FLIGHT AND REMAINED ILLUMINATED AFTER THE CHECKLIST WAS ACCOMPLISHED. THE LEFT ENGINE WAS SECURED AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE FIELD WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. THE AIRCRAFT WAS MAINTENANCE FERRIED TO CLE, AND THE LEFT ENGINE BLEED PRESSURE REGULATOR/SHUTOFF VALVE WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW EMB-120 MM 21-50-01. OPERATIONAL AND LEAK CHECKS WERE SATISFACTORY, AIRCRAFT RELEASED FOR SERVICE. (M)

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