Service difficulty report · Actuator · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date
December 24, 2003
Submitted
January 5, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N667FE
Make and model
Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial
771
Aircraft time
11,386 hours, 6,155 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
32910481
Part serial
160
Condition
Failed
Location
A/C Pack
Part time
11,386 hours, 6,155 cycles
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ON LANDING AT YMX COCKPIT AND COURRIER AREA FILLED WITH SMOKE AND MAIN DECK CARGO SMOKE DET SYSTEM ACTIVATED IN ALL ZONES. SMOKED CLEARED AFTER 5 MIN. SUSPECT EXHAUST FUMES ENTERED AIR CONDITIONING SYS, RELEASED FOR SERVICE PER MEL/CDL: 21-11-08-B MEL 21-11-08-B: PACK (IDENTIFY 1 OR 2). FOUND LEFT PACK OVERHEATING IN AUTO MODE, OPS NORMAL IN MANUAL MODE. FURTHER T/S FOUND BY-PASS VALVE ACTUATOR MODULATING WITH NO PACK AIR APPLIED, SWAPPED PACK TEMP CONTROLLERS, NR 1 PACK ACTUATOR STILL MODULATING, REMOVED CANNON PLUG FROM BY-PASS VALVE, ACTUATOR CONTINUED MODULATING, ONLY STOPPING BLEED PROBLEM ON NR 1 ENGINE, WHEN REPAIRED CLEARED LT PACK PROBLEM. NR 1 PACK OPS.

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