# SDR ORJA97220

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 23, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N834RA
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-83
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-83](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-9-83) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 53124
- System (JASC): [8012 · Engine Start Valves/Controls](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/8012)
- Part: Start Valve
- Part number: 39279621
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Rt Engine
- Stage of operation: TX
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: D
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ORJA97220

## Discrepancy

RIGHT ENGINE START VALVE WOULD NOT OPEN NORMALLY RETURNED TO GATE AND RIGHT VALVE WAS OPERATED MANUALLY TO START ENGINE ASSIGNED TO DMI NR 12242 PER BL 12-23-97 19:35 Z RELEASED PER MEL CDL NR 80-2 TRANSFERRED DMI NR 12242, REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 2 ENGNE START VALVE IAW MM 80-10-02, OPS GOOD BL 22:20 Z.  (M)

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