SDR CA101006004

Service difficulty report · Bleed Valve · Propjt 200A

Difficulty date: September 29, 2010
Submitted: January 4, 2011
Operation: General aviation
Make and model: Propjt 200A
Engine: Pwc PW306A
System (JASC): 7532 · Compressor Bleed Valve
Part: Bleed Valve
Condition: Failed
Location: Engine
Stage of operation: LD
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: J
Precautionary procedure: E

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

What was found

LOW OIL PRESSURE/IFSD JUST AFTER LANDING, THE CREW OBSERVED A LOW OIL PRESSURE WARNING, HIGH TEMP AND DECAYING ENGINE PARAMETERS. THE ENGINE WAS SHUTDOWN AND THE ACFT TAXIED TO THE RAMP. SUBSEQUENT GROUND RUN SHOWED THE ENGINE HANGING AT 25 PERCENT N2, CONFIRMING THE COMPRESSOR BLEED VALVES WERE CLOSED. THE BLEED VALVES AND SOLENOID WILL BE REPLACED.