What was found
(CAN) BLEED VALVE DID NOT OPERATE FOLLOWING INSTALLATION. BENCH TEST CONFIRMED INTERNAL FAILURE. WHEN POWER APPLIED, VALVE BECAME VERY HOT.
- Difficulty date
- June 15, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Snias AS350B
- Engine
- Tmeca ARRIEL1B
- System (JASC)
- 7532 · Compressor Bleed Valve
- Part
- Bleed Valve
- Part number
- 9560137030
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Compressor Bleed
- Stage of operation
- TO
- Nature of condition
- P
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.