What was found
(CAN) ENGINE BLEED VALVE WHICH IS CONTROLLED BY THE TACHOMETER BOX INADVERTENTLY OPENED TWICE AT 98 PERCENT NG. OPERATOR WAS NOT ABLE TO DUPLICATE. POSSIBLE CAUSE WAS A SHORT IN THE TACHOMETER BOX.
- Difficulty date
- March 1, 2000
- Submitted
- June 23, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Snias AS350B
- Aircraft time
- 10,208 hours
- Engine
- Tmeca ARRIEL1B
- System (JASC)
- 7530 · Compressor Bleed Control
- Part
- Tachometer
- Part number
- 0177555170
- Condition
- Unserviceable
- Location
- Internal
- Component
- Tach Box · Tmeca · 0177555170
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.