Service difficulty report · Valve · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
April 4, 2009
Submitted
April 6, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N670UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
29240
Aircraft time
34,503 hours, 9,228 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Valve
Part number
97980612
Part serial
99
Condition
Faulty
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DUCT PRESS DROPS WHEN USING APU BLEED AIR FOR ENGINE START OR PACK OPERATION. DUCT PRESSURE DROPS TO. DUCT PRESS DROPS 11-15 PSI DURING ENGINE START. NO LOAD DUCT PRESS 25 PSI. REPLACED SURGE VALVE & BLEED VALVE.