Service difficulty report · Pressure Valve · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
July 18, 2007
Submitted
July 20, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N471UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1432
Aircraft time
21,301 hours, 9,001 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Pressure Valve
Condition
Failed
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

APU WENT INTO AUTO SHUTDOWN AND MESSAGE LP VALVE ON EICAS. APU FUEL LOW PRESSURE VALVE FAILURE. REPLACED APU FUEL LOW PRESSURE VALVE.

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