Service difficulty report · Clamp · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
July 5, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N432UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
587
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Clamp
Part number
NSA5532612
Condition
Broken
Location
Nr 1 Pack
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

UNPLANNED STOP AT PDX DUE TO LOSS OF CABIN PRESSURIZATION. *S/D* FOUND CLAMP ON THE OUTLET OF THE NR 1 PACK CONDENSER BROKEN CAUSING AIRCRAFT TO SLOWLY REPRESSURIZE. REPLACED CLAMP AND SYSTEM OPERATED NORMALLY.

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