Service difficulty report · P2.5 Valve · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
June 8, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N815PH
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
50
Engine
Pwa PW120A
Part
P2.5 Valve
Part number
310848501
Condition
Malfunction
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
NR
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

BOI- STRONG SMELL OF OIL WHEN THE POWER LEVERS RETARDED TO FLIGHT IDLE. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED A BLEED AIR TEST AND FOUND THE SMELL WAS FROM NR 1 BLEED. REPLACED THE NR 1 P2.5 SWITCHING VALVE, OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD.