Service difficulty report · Bleed Valve · Airbus A319131

Difficulty date
August 29, 2004
Submitted
September 14, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N810UA
Make and model
Airbus A319131
Aircraft serial
843
Aircraft time
20,839 hours, 7,949 cycles
Engine
Iae V2522A5
Engine time
19,769 hours, 7,555 cycles
Part
Bleed Valve
Part number
6774E010000
Part serial
01878
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Left Engine
Stage of operation
CL
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

RETURN TO FIELD DUE TO A DUAL ENGINE BLEED PROBLEM. *S/D* ADJUSTED RT BLEED LEAK DETECTION LOOP IN RT PACK BAY THAT WAS CONTACTING A DUCT CLAMP. THE BLEED LEAK WARNING RESULTED IN AUTOMATIC SHUTDOWN OF THE ASSOCIATED BLEED SYSTEM. CONCURRENTLY THE AIRCRAFT EXPERIENCED A MALFUNCTION OF THE NR 1 PRV - RESULTING IN LOSS OF PNEUMATIC SUPPLY FROM THE LT SYSTEM - THUS THE DUAL FAILURE. THE NR 1 PRV WAS REPLACED AND NO FURTHER BLEED DISCREPANCIES HAVE BEEN REPORTED.

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