Service difficulty report · Valve · Emb EMB505

Difficulty date
September 26, 2017
Submitted
September 29, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N335QS
Make and model
Emb EMB505
Aircraft serial
50500200
Aircraft time
3,149 hours, 2,472 cycles
Part
Valve
Part number
50518030405
Part serial
0000785324
Condition
Broken
Location
Ram Air
Part time
3,149 hours, 2,472 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
B, A

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

What was found

IN CRUISE AT FL410 WHEN DUCT 2 OVERTEMP CAS ILLUMINATED. FOLLOWED CHECKLIST PROCEDURES BUT DUCT TEMP CONTINUED TO RISE, ULTIMATELY REACHING 232F. AFTER APPROXIMATELY 2 MINUTES, DUCT 1 OVERTEMP ALSO ILLUMINATED. AS WE DESCENDED THROUGH FL 240, TEMPS BRIEFLY STABILIZED, BUT DUCT 1 TEMP THEN STARTED CLIMBING AGAIN. MADE PRECAUTIONARY LANDING. FOUND RAM AIR VALVE BROKEN. REMOVED AND REPLACED RAM AIR VALVE ASSY WITH REPAIRED UNIT IAW AMM 21-23-03-400-801-A.

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