Service difficulty report · Bypass Valve · Urocop EC135P1

Difficulty date
September 29, 2025
Submitted
September 29, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N102HN
Make and model
Urocop EC135P1
Aircraft serial
0159
Aircraft time
13,428 hours, 46,902 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW206B
Engine time
8,710 hours, 2,794 cycles
Part
Bypass Valve
Part number
L792M2002102
Part serial
21693
Condition
Faulted
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

THE NUMBER ONE ENGINE OIL TEMPERATURE EXCEEDED THE LIMIT DURING FLIGHT, INDICATING A READING OF 131 DEGREES CELSIUS. FOLLOWED THE EMERGENCY PROCEDURE AND ATTEMPTED TO INCREASE THE AIRSPEED, BUT DID NOT BRING ENGINE TEMPERATURE DOWN TO NORMAL LIMITS. PLACED ENGINE IN IDLE, & THE TEMPERATURE DECREASED TO THE NORMAL RANGE. CONTINUED THE FLIGHT AND LANDED AT KMPG WITH NR 1 ENGINE AT IDLE. UPON LANDING, ACFT APPEARS TO BE UNDAMAGED. AIRCRAFT HAS BEEN RETURNED TO REVENUE SERVICE, REF # MEC-015940. REPLACED #1 ENGINE OIL COOLER BYPASS VALVE, COMPLETED AIRCRAFT W&B, MULTIPLE AAIP INSPECTIONS, RII CHECKLIST, DEFERRED #1 OAT SENSOR PER MEL 3110-01, AP PASSED SELF-TEST, THIS CLEARS MEL 2210-02.

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