Service difficulty report · Control Valve · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
December 14, 2002
Submitted
January 15, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N539UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25223
Aircraft time
39,010 hours, 14,276 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Control Valve
Part number
396480132144887
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
A/C Bay
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
G
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ON CLIMBOUT LEFT PACK CYCLED ON AND OFF EVERY TWO SECONDS. TURNED LEFT PACK OFF. RIGHT PACK UNABLE TO HOLD CABIN PRESSURE. REPLACED, LEFT PACK FLOW CONTROL VALVE / LEFT ENGINE PRSOV. FOUND RIGHT PACK DUCT SUPPLY TUBE SEPARATED FROM CHECK VALVE. WHEN LEFT PACK SELECTED OFF AND RIGHT PACK AIR-FLOW DISRUPTED, AIRCRAFT UNABLE TO PRESSURIZE.