Service difficulty report · Regulator · Swrngn SA227AC

Difficulty date
February 21, 2014
Submitted
February 25, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N698AF
Make and model
Swrngn SA227AC
Aircraft serial
AC698
Aircraft time
29,901 hours, 42,878 cycles
Part
Regulator
Condition
Defective
Location
Bleed Air Sys
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ABOUT 10 MINUTES AFTER DEPARTURE, THE PILOT NOTICED A STEADY LT WING OVERHEAT ANNUNCIATOR. THE PILOT IMMEDIATELY RAN THE EMERGENCY CHECKLIST. PILOT DECLARED AN EMERGENCY & LANDED WITH NO FURTHER PROBLEM. MX TROUBLESHOOTING REVEALED LT BLEED AIR REGULATOR WAS DISCREPANT. MX R & R LT BLEED AIR REGULATOR VLV WITH PN 392908-1-1 IAW SA227 MM 21-10-20, PERFORMED ENG RUN UP, OPERATION & LEAK CHECKS BOTH WERE NORMAL.