Service difficulty report · Loop · Bombdr BD1001A10

Difficulty date
July 11, 2012
Submitted
April 22, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr BD1001A10
Part
Loop
Part number
0431102111A
Condition
Out Of Position
Location
Bleed Air Sys
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

(CAN) PILOT REPORTED LT BLEED AIR LEAK AFTER TAKEOFF. ELECTED TO SECURE LT ENG & RETURN FOR LANDING. DURING MX FACILITY VISUAL CHECK, THEY FOUND A BLEED LOOP CONTACTING MULTIPLE PLACES. LOOP MT 67, PN 04-31102-111A, WAS TOO CLOSE TO THE BLEED VLV & BLEED DUCT INSULATION IN VARIOUS SPOTS. THE LOOP WILL BE RE-POSITIONED TO THE CORRECT STAND OFF FROM BLEED LOOP TO DUCTING IAW MM CH 36. MX FACILITY PERFORMED A VISUAL CHECK, AN ENG RUN AT IDLE & LRU BLEED LOOP TEST WITH NO APPARENT FAULT SHOWING.