Service difficulty report · Shuttle Valve · Airtrc AT802A

Difficulty date
July 24, 2015
Submitted
April 22, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Airtrc AT802A
Aircraft time
1,945 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A67
Propeller
Hartzl HCB5MA3
Part
Shuttle Valve
Condition
Malfunctioned
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) RDS SYS BOMB DOORS REMAINED OPEN AFTER DROP AND WOULD NOT CLOSE. RDS SYS SERVO VALVE AND SHUTTLE VALVE, SN: 76314, REPLACED AND RDS, BOMB, SYS FUNCTION AND LEAK CHECKED AND DOORS CLOSED ALL WITH NO DEFECTS FOUND.