Service difficulty report · Control Valve · Dorner DO328100

Difficulty date
May 24, 2001
Submitted
May 31, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N441JS
Make and model
Dorner DO328100
Aircraft serial
3059
Aircraft time
14,618 hours, 12,778 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW119B
Propeller
Hartzl HDE6C3B
Part
Control Valve
Part serial
0439B
Condition
Failed
Location
De-Ice Sys
Part time
206 hours, 186 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
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

AFTER DEPARTURE, THE CREW RECEIVED A AIRFOIL DE-ICE SYSTEM FAIL. THE CAPTAIN CONTACTED MAINTENANCE CONTROL AND WAS INSTRUCTED TO DIVERT TO CAK. FLIGHT 4135 DIVERTED TO CAK WHERE MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND REPLACED THE EJECTOR FLOW CONTROL VALVE IN ACCORDANCE WITH DORNIER MAINTENANCE MANUAL 30-00-00. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE PERFORMED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE. FLIGHT 4135 CONTINUED WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENTS.