Service difficulty report · Bleed Valve · Bolkms BK117C2

Difficulty date
December 20, 2022
Submitted
December 20, 2022
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
QR9R369D
M1 Support Services
Make and model
Bolkms BK117C2
Aircraft serial
18724279813
Aircraft time
2,209 hours
Part
Bleed Valve
Part number
9550164740
Part serial
6957
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
2,109 hours
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING FLIGHT, THE #1 BLEED VALVE FLAG WOULD NOT GO OFF. THE #2 BLEED VALVE FLAG CYCLED AS NORMAL. AVIONICS DID A RESET OF THE SYSTEM, BUT NO CHANGE. REMOVED AND CLEANED #1 ENG BLEED VALVE FILTER IAW ARRIEL MM TASK 75-31-00-210-802-A01. A SUBSEQUENT TEST FLIGHT EVALUATION REVEALED #1 ENGINE BLEED VALVE FAILS TO CLOSE DURING BLEED VALVE CHECK. REMOVED AND REPLACED BLEED VALVE IAW ARRIEL 1 E2 75-31-00-900-804-A01.