Service difficulty report · None · Cndair CL6002C10

Difficulty date
July 24, 2022
Submitted
July 25, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N708EV
Make and model
Cndair CL6002C10
Aircraft serial
10060
Aircraft time
39,018 hours, 28,093 cycles
Part
None
Condition
Failed
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

L BLEED AIR DUCT WARNING (FLIGHT 3027 - FILED CLOSED) THIS DISCREPANCY WAS TRANSFERRED TO CAMP ITEM 25215068 WITH THE FOLLOWING CORRECTIVE ACTION: "THE AILC EVENT LOCATION HISTORY RECORDED THE LEAK AT LOOPS MT137 76% AND MT138 80%, WHICH WAS ALSO THE SAME LOCATION RECORDED ON THE PREVIOUS INCIDENT ON THE LAST FLIGHT. REFERENCING FIM 36-19-01, THE LEAK SHOULD BE SOMEWHERE ON THE LEFT HIGH PRESSURE GROUND DUCT. WITH THE APU RUNNING AND BOTH AC PACKS RUNNING NO LEAK COULD BE FOUND ON THE HP GROUND DUCT ITSELF. THE LOWER HALF OF THE DUCT REMAINED COOL ENOUGH TO TOUCH IT WITH NO LEAK. THE 76% AND 80% LEAK LOCATIONS ARE ACTUALLY THE SECTIONS OF THE LOOPS CLOSE TO THE TOP OF THE DUCT WHERE MT137P2 AND MT138P1 ARE LOCATED. WHEN SEARCHING FOR THE LEAK WE NOTICED THE LEAK WOULD OCCUR ONLY THE CROSS BLEED VALVE OPEN AND RIGHT AC PACK ON. AFTER FURTHER INVESTIGATION WE FOUND THAT WHEN THE CROSS BLEED VALVE WOULD OPEN, THE SHAFT PORT ON THE BOTTOM OF THE VALVE WOULD LEAK BLAZING HOT AIR STRAIGHT DOWN INTO THE BLANKET AND THEN LEAKING OUT DOWN ONTO THE UPPER ENDS OF MT137 AND