Service difficulty report · Bleed Valve · Dhav DHC6300

Difficulty date
February 7, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC6300
Engine
Pwa PT6A27
Part
Bleed Valve
Part number
310082903
Condition
Orifice Dirty
Location
Compressor
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) DURING START THE #2 ENGINE TEMPERATURE WAS HOTTER THAN #1 ENGINE. THE COMPRESSOR BLEED VALVE WAS CHANGED AND DURING SUBSEQUENT STARTS THE TEMPERATURE WAS COOLER. TREND MONITORING CONFIRMED THE COOLER OPERATION.