Service difficulty report · Bleed Valve · Gulstm GULFSTREAMGV

Difficulty date
January 30, 2007
Submitted
February 8, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N516QS
Make and model
Gulstm GULFSTREAMGV
Aircraft serial
658
Aircraft time
4,690 hours, 1,613 cycles
Engine
Rroyce BR700710A110
Engine time
4,690 hours, 1,613 cycles
Part
Bleed Valve
Part number
EB100045D
Condition
Sticking
Location
Engine
Part time
4,690 hours, 1,613 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E, B, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ENGINE VIBRATION ABOVE IDLE, ACRID SMELL IN CABIN. ENGINE WAS BORESCOPED WITH NO DISCREPANCY FOUND. MAINTENANCE FOUND BLEED AIR VALVE STICKING AND REPOSITIONED TWO (V) BAND CLAMPS.AIRCRAFT WAS DISPATCHED ON AN EVALUATION FLIGHT WITH NO FURTHER DISCREPANCIES.