Service difficulty report · Bleed Valve · Snias AS350B

Difficulty date
February 22, 1998
Submitted
January 19, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Snias AS350B
Aircraft time
8,938 hours
Engine
Tmeca ARRIEL1B
Part
Bleed Valve
Part number
9550158260
Condition
Stuck
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

(CAN) BLEED VALVE CLOSING LATE AS IF STICKING IN OPEN OR PARTIALLY CLOSED POSITION. CLOSED INDICATION, LIGHT ON PANEL, NOT ILLUMINATING UNTIL APPROXIAMTELY 99 PERCENT NG.