Service difficulty report · Modulating Valve · Boeing 727233

Difficulty date
February 9, 2006
Submitted
February 9, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N495AJ
Make and model
Boeing 727233
Aircraft serial
20937
Part
Modulating Valve
Part number
39271611
Part serial
P2494
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

FLIGHT 839 DURING PREPARATION FOR TAKEOFF, THE CREW REPORTED THE NUMBER 1 ENGINE BLEED TRIPPED WHEN TAKEOFF POWER WAS SET, 95 PSI DUCT PRESSURE INDICATED. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE BLOCK WITHOUT ANY FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOT AND REPLACED THE NUMBER 1 ENGINE HIGH PRESSURE MODULATING AND SHUTOFF VALVE IAW MM-36-12-42, ACCOMPLISHED ENGINE RUN PER AMJ FORM M-53 AT TAKEOFF POWER FOR 3 MINUTES, THE DUCT PRESSURE READ 65 PSI MAX. OPERATIONAL CHECK AND LEAK CHECK OK, IAW MM 36-12-02. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.