Service difficulty report · Shutoff Valve · Boeing 7572Q8

Difficulty date
November 17, 2015
Submitted
December 14, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N346BC
Make and model
Boeing 7572Q8
Aircraft serial
33959
Aircraft time
29,785 hours, 16,474 cycles
Part
Shutoff Valve
Condition
Corroded
Location
Apu Bleed
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

APU BLEED AIR SHUTOFF VALVE HAS SURFACE CORROSION VIEWED THRU ACCESS DOOR 313AL RLO14. R & R APU BLEED SHUTOFF VALVE IAW AMM 36-11 -10-401. LEAK AND OPS CHECK DUE. PERFORMED OPS AND LEAK CHECK OF APU BLEED SHUT OFF VALVE, OPS AND LEAK CHECK GOOD IN REF TO AMM 63-11-10-404-013.

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