SDR SWIA95586

Service difficulty report · Valve · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
May 28, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N217SW
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120286
Engine
Pwa PW118A
Part
Valve
Part number
38E966A
Condition
Mis Installed
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J, M
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

AFTER TAKEOFF, THE RIGHT RED DUCT LIGHT ILLUMINATED. COMPLETED CHECK LISTS AND SHUTDOWN THE RIGHT ENGINE, AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO AIRPORT. FOUND THE RIGHT DE-ICE PRESSURE REGULATING VALVE INSTALLED BACKWARDS, CAUSING BLEED AIR TO VENT INFO FWD WING BOOT FAIRING AREA. REMOVED AND REPLACED VALVE WITH SERVICEABLE UNIT IAW MM 30-10-06. OPERATED DE-ICING SYSTEM, OPS CHECKS GOOD. DUCT LEAK LIGHT DID NOT ILLUMINATE DURING GROUND RUNS.

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