SDR HEEA088567

Service difficulty report · Bleed Valve · Bell 412

Difficulty date
August 5, 2003
Submitted
August 11, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N142PH
Make and model
Bell 412
Aircraft serial
33150
Aircraft time
7,104 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6T3B
Part
Bleed Valve
Part number
312320301
Part serial
A5137
Condition
Failed
Location
Compressor
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

ENGINE COMPRESSOR BLEED VALVE FAILED TO REMAIN CLOSED AT HIGH ENG OUTPUT CAUSING COMPRESSOR SURGES. REPLACED.

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