Service difficulty report · Venturi · Dhav DHC8314

Difficulty date
September 7, 2015
Submitted
April 22, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC8314
Aircraft time
36,121 hours
Engine
Pwa PW123
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF23
Part
Venturi
Part number
311269001
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bleed Air Sys
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
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 ENGINE OIL SERVICING, MAINTENANCE NOTICE THAT THE VENTURI ADAPTER FOR THE P3 BLEED AIR ON THE RT ENGINE WAS SPLIT OPEN. THE AFT INSULATION BLANKET WAS ALSO DAMAGED BY HEAT.