Service difficulty report · Connector · Dorner DO328100

Difficulty date
February 20, 2001
Submitted
March 5, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N425JS
Make and model
Dorner DO328100
Aircraft serial
3037
Aircraft time
15,380 hours, 13,937 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW119B
Propeller
Hartzl HDE6C3B
Part
Connector
Condition
Dirty
Location
Bleed Valve
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

AFTER TAKING THE RUNWAY THE CREW RECEIVED A RIGHT ENGINE ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT FAIL CAS MESSAGE. FLIGHT CREW ABORTED THE TAKEOFF. AFTER THE AIRCRAFT CLEARED THE RUNWAY THE FLIGHT CREW RESET THE ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT AND ANOTHER TAKEOFF ATTEMPT WAS MADE AND THE FAIL MESSAGE RETURNED. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND CLEANED THE INLET BLEED VALVE CONNECTOR IN ACCORDANCE WITH DORNIER MAINTENANCE MANUAL 75-35-01 AND OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE PERFORMED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE.