Service difficulty report · Bleed Vlv · Beech 1900C

Difficulty date
July 26, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N6929M
Make and model
Beech 1900C
Aircraft serial
UB27
Engine
Pwa PT6A65B
Part
Bleed Vlv
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ALB - FLT 4490 - DURING CRUISE FLT FROM BOS TO ALB, THE LEFT ENGINE EXPERIENCED A SERIES OF COMPRESSOR STALLS. THE CREW PULLED BACK POWER AND LANDED IN ALB WITHOUT INCIDENT. THE COMPRESSOR BLEED VALVE WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED AND ENGINE OPS CHECK WAS GOOD. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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