Service difficulty report · Bleed Valve · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
April 16, 2000
Submitted
April 17, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N819EX
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
016
Aircraft time
28,527 hours, 30,753 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW120A
Engine time
19,527 hours, 21,577 cycles
Part
Bleed Valve
Part number
PW120A
Part serial
121153
Condition
Odor
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
19,527 hours, 21,577 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

FLT 3565 - RETURNED TO THE GATE DUE TO ODOR & HAZE IN THE FLIGHT COMPARTMENT AND CABIN FROM THE ENGINE BLEEDS. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND TROUBLESHOT AIRCONDITIONING SYSTEM AND FOUND THE NR 1 ENGINE BLEED SYSTEM AT FAULT. THE ENGINE WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED, OPERATIONALLY CHECKED GOOD. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.