Service difficulty report · Shutoff Valve · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
December 12, 2008
Submitted
December 17, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N596UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
28749
Aircraft time
43,048 hours, 11,929 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Shutoff Valve
Part number
2790598101
Condition
Faulty
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

LEFT ENGINE BLEED VALVE WILL NOT CLOSE WHEN SWITCH IS MOVED TO THE OFF POSITION. DUCT PRESS RISES WHEN THROTTLES WERE ADVANCED. REMOVED AND REPLACED PRSOV. OP CHECKS AND LEAK CHECKS GOOD.