Service difficulty report · Valve · Diamon DA42NG

Difficulty date
December 12, 2018
Submitted
December 17, 2018
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
N3XR816N
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Inc
Aircraft
N309ER
Make and model
Diamon DA42NG
Aircraft serial
42N211
Aircraft time
1,640 hours
Engine
Austro E4
Engine time
1,640 hours
Part
Valve
Part number
E4A41300801
Condition
Failed
Location
Ele Chargeover
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

ON TAKEOFF ROLL, THE POWER WAS LOW. THE TAKE OFF WAS ABORTED. THE ELECTRIC CHANGE OVER VALVE, P/N-E4A-41-300-801, WAS REPLACED AND ALL GROUND PERFORMANCE TESTS INDICATED NORMALLY.

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