Service difficulty report · Bleed Valve · Snias AS350B2

Difficulty date
April 16, 2007
Submitted
June 7, 2007
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Snias AS350B2
Aircraft time
7,568 hours
Engine
Tmeca ARRIEL1D1
Part
Bleed Valve
Part number
0301037140
Condition
Broken
Location
Engine
Component
Engine · Tmeca · ARRIEL1D1
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) PIPE FAILED/BROKEN AROUND COMPLETE CIRCUMFERENCE OF FLARE. FOUND WHEN BLEED VALVE WOULD NOT PASS TEST FOR CORRECT OPERATION. (TC NR 20070514027)