Service difficulty report · Actuator Bleed

Difficulty date
July 9, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Engine
Lyc ALF502R5
Part
Actuator Bleed
Part number
216035029
Condition
Inoperative
Location
#1 Engine
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) MAINTENANCE FOUND #1 ENGINE BLEED BAND ACTUATOR AND THE TRIGGER LINE BLOCKED WITH CARBON. THE BLEED BAND ACTUATOR WOULD NOT CLOSE DURING ENGINE OPERATION. MAINTENANCE CLEANED AND PURGED THE BLEED BAND ACTUATOR PLUS ALL TRIGGER LINES AND CONTROL MECHANISM OF ALL CARBON PARTICLES. ENGINE GROUND RUN SERVICEABLE AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.