Service difficulty report · Drain Valve · Cessna 208B

Difficulty date
December 15, 1999
Submitted
January 19, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Cessna 208B
Aircraft time
11,148 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A114A
Part
Drain Valve
Part number
311351101
Condition
Stuck
Location
P3 Filter Assy
Part time
3,066 hours
Component
Engine Bleed Air · Pwa · 312021201
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

(CAN) THE A/C EXPERIENCED INTERMITENT HUNG STARTS DUE TO THE POPPET DRAIN VALVE WITHIN THE P3 FILTER ASSY REMAINING OPEN. FILTER IS POST SB 1495.

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