Service difficulty report · Shutoff Valve · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
June 29, 2016
Submitted
July 5, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N431QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4164
Aircraft time
22,106 hours, 23,675 cycles
Part
Shutoff Valve
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M, 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 TAKEOFF, THE NR 1 ENGINE ITT WAS AT 790 DEGREES DURING THE TAKEOFF ROLL AND ROSE ABOVE 810 DEGREES AFTER ROTATION. PULLED THE CONDITION LEVERS BACK TO 900 RPM AND ITT DROPPED TO 770 DEGREES. ON AVERAGE, NR 1 ITT WAS 60 DEGREES HIGHER THEN NR 2. ALSO SHOWING A FUEL BURN 90 LBS PER HOUR MORE ON THE NR 1 ENGINE. OIL TEMP WAS 5 DEGREES HIGHER. PERFORMED GROUND IDLE RUN OF ENGINE WITH FLIGHT CREW AND RECORDED EMU AND ECS DATA. REPLACED THE NR 1 HPSOV IAW AMM 36-11-09-000-800/400-801. ALSO REPLACED THE P2.7 INTERSTAGE BLEED VALVE. COMPLIED WITH POWER ASSURANCE RUNS IAW MTC 3710005. CHECKED GOOD. RETURNED TO SERVICE.