Service difficulty report · Valve · Dhav DHC8311

Difficulty date
July 8, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Dhav DHC8311
Engine
Pwa PW123
Part
Valve
Part number
311325201
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
TX
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

(CAN) AFTER START, WHEN NR 2 ENGINE BLEED AIR SELECTED ON, THE CABIN FILLED WITH SMOKE. THE ENGINE WAS SHUTDOWN. INSPECTION FOUND THE NR 2 ENGINE P2.5 SWITCHING VALVE COVER AND SLEEVE GROOVED. THE PARTS WERE REPLACED.