SDR JZBR12924

Service difficulty report · Manifold · Amd FALCON10

Difficulty date
August 1, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N500FF
Make and model
Amd FALCON10
Aircraft serial
P73246
Engine
Garrtt TFE7312
Part
Manifold
Part number
30717781
Condition
Cracked
Location
Air Leak
Part time
6,550 hours
Component
Alidsignal
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED RT ENGINE CANNOT MAKE TAKEOFF POWER DUE TO TEMP INDICATION. TROUBLESHOT SYSTEM AND FOUND NO TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN NORMAL AND MANUAL MODE INDICATIONS. BLEED VALVE OPEN AT ALL TIMES. REPLACED BLEED VALVE, PROBLEM STILL EXISTED. CHECKED HARNESS, SOLENOIDS, COMPUTER, AND BLEED VALVE SOLENOID MANIFOLD. ALL CHECKED GOOD. PERFORMED A FUNCTIONAL CHECK OF THE BLEED VALVE ON THE ENGINE AND DISCOVERED A LARGE AIR LEAK IN THE MANIFOLD CAUSING THE BLEED VALVE TO REMAIN OPEN. REPLACED THE MANIFOLD. ACCOMPLISHED AN ENGINE RUN, PERFORMED ALL OPERATIONAL AND LEAK CHECKS IAW MM WITH NO DISCREPANCIES. THE AIRCRAFT/ENGINE WERE RETURNED TO SERVICE. (X)