Service difficulty report · Modulating Valve · Raythn 390

Difficulty date
December 7, 2015
Submitted
December 10, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N42EL
Make and model
Raythn 390
Aircraft serial
RB145
Aircraft time
2,662 hours, 3,269 cycles
Part
Modulating Valve
Part number
3903850160001
Part serial
491
Condition
Defective
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

THE FLIGHT CREW HAD SEVERAL REPORTS OF AN INTERMITTENT ISSUE CONTROLLING THE COCKPIT TEMPERATURE. THEY DESCRIBED THIS ISSUE, SAYING THE COCKPIT TEMP WOULD GET EXTREMELY HOT. THERE WERE ATTEMPTS TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM AFTER EACH REPORT WITH TECH SUPPORT ASSISTING. THE CORRECTIVE ACTION WAS TO REPLACE THE COCKPIT TEMP MODULATING VLV, PN 390-385016-0001. OPERATIONAL CHECKS SATISFACTORY.