Service difficulty report · Duct · Doug MD1030F

Difficulty date
March 29, 2013
Submitted
April 22, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N316FE
Make and model
Doug MD1030F
Aircraft serial
48314
Aircraft time
52,569 hours, 18,126 cycles
Part
Duct
Condition
Blown
Location
Bleed Air
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AT FL330, LEVEL 2 "AIR SYS NR 1 PRESSURE LOW". SYS SHOWED 11 PSI W/BLEED NR 1 ON. PRESSURE WAS 42 WITH 1-2 ISOL ON. PERFORMED T/S IAW FIM 36-10-32 INTERROGATE CFDS PSC NR 1 FAULT REVIEW AND CURRENT FAULT FOUND PREVIOUS LEGS FAN AIR VALVE TORQUE MOTOR OPEN. CIRCUIT FAULT. DURING ENGINE NR 1 FAN AIR VALVE INSPECTION, FOUND DUCT FLEXIBLE ASSY BLOWN AT FLANGE WELDING PIPE AND DAMAGED FAN AIR VALVE HARNESS BETWEEN ENG NR 1 FIREWALL P1-8028 TO P1-8094 "M1-41" ENG NR 1 FAN AIR VALVE. CARRIED OUT SEVERAL ENGINE VISUAL INSPECTION, NO OTHER DAMAGE FOUND.

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