Service difficulty report · Bleed Valve · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
July 20, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N829PH
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
304
Engine
Pwa PW120A
Part
Bleed Valve
Part number
776863
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 2 Bleed Air
Part time
12,651 hours
Stage of operation
TX
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

SEA - AFTER NR 2 ENGINE IS STARTED AND BLEED IS SWITCHED ON, FUEL ODOR IS PRESENT FOR ABOUT 1 MINUTE. THEN DISAPPEARS. NR 2 ENGINE HP BLEED VALVE REPLACED I/A/W MAINT. MANUAL. ENGINE GROUND RUN AND SYSYEM OPS CHECKED GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.