Service difficulty report · Control Valve · Pilats PC1245

Difficulty date
January 19, 2006
Submitted
June 6, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Pilats PC1245
Aircraft time
5,279 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A67B
Propeller
Hartzl HCE4A3D
Part
Control Valve
Part number
9599020135
Condition
Intermittent
Location
Cabin Temp
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

TEMPERATURE CONTROL VALVE FOUND TO INTERMITTENTLY STICK AT HOT POSITION CAUSING A DUCT TEMPERATURE WARNING. VALVE REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE ASSY.