SDR SWIA971027

Service difficulty report · Ejector Valves · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
November 10, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N393SW
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120330
Part
Ejector Valves
Condition
Lack Of Lube
Location
Lt Wing
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DE-ICE BOOTS (LEADING EDGES) AND LEFT ENGINE AIR INLET WOULD NOT INFLATE. FAILED ALL DE-ICE TESTS ON TIMER 1 HEAVY CYCLE AND (L) INBOARD AND (L) OUTBOARD BOOTS FAILED ON TIMER 2 (ANY CYCLE). RETURNED TO LAX. LUBED EJECTOR VALVES AND RAN ENGINES. DE-ICE OPS CHECKS GOOD.

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