Service difficulty report · Bleed Valve

Difficulty date
November 4, 2008
Submitted
December 18, 2008
Operation
General aviation
Engine
Pwa PW305B
Part
Bleed Valve
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
X, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING LANDING, THE ENGINE FLAMED OUT. RE-START ATTEMPT WAS UNSUCCESSFUL. TROUBLESHOOTING LED TO THE REPLACEMENT OF THE COMPRESSOR BLEED VALVE ASSY. MFG WILL CONTINUE INVESTIGATING THE EVENT AND ADVISE OF ROOT CAUSE ONCE ESTABLISHED.