# SDR CA101130002

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 16, 2010
- Submitted: March 15, 2011
- Operation: Air carrier
- Make and model: Aerosp ATR72
- Engine: Pwc PW610FA
- System (JASC): [7532 · Compressor Bleed Valve](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7532)
- Part: Bleed Valve
- Condition: Damaged
- Stage of operation: TO
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: C
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA101130002

## Discrepancy

ABORTED TAKEOFF THE PILOT ABORTED TAKEOFF AS HE SAW THE ENGINE TEMPERATURE RISE TO 810C. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE RAMP WHERE TROUBLESHOOTING ISOLATED THE PROBLEM TO A FAULTY HANDLING BLEED VALVE SERVO IN WHICH A PIECE OF METAL WAS OBSTRUCTING THE ORIFICE, AND PREVENTING THE VALVE FROM CLOSING.  THE SERVO WAS REPLACED AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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