Service difficulty report · Valve · Dhav DHC8301

Difficulty date
August 25, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Dhav DHC8301
Engine
Pwa PW123
Part
Valve
Part number
311325201
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
TX
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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 WAS SELECTED ON, SMOKE APPEARED IN THE CABIN. ENGINE AIR SWITCHING VALVE WAS FOUND GROOVED. THE VALVE WAS REPAIRED AND REINSTALLED.