Service difficulty report · Valve · Boeing 767323

Difficulty date
May 2, 2019
Submitted
May 3, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N344AN
Make and model
Boeing 767323
Aircraft serial
33083
Aircraft time
60,619 hours, 9,952 cycles
Part
Valve
Part number
32896961
Part serial
P540
Condition
Unreliable
Location
Ac Bay
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
B, A

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: PILOT DECLARED EMERGNECY AND RETURNED TO PHL ON ACCOUNT OF LOSS OF BOTH PACKS AND LOSS OF CABIN PRESSURIZATION. AFTER 20 MINS OF CRUISE AT FL370, AND HAVING LOST THE LEFT PACK, GOT R PACK TEMP AND R PACK OFF MSGS AND R PACK OFF AND INOP LIGHTS. RAPID DESCENT TO 10000 MSL, CABIN ALT HELD AT 8000. NO O2 MASK DROP. LANDED UNDER MAX WT. MAINTENANCE ACCOMPLISHED FIM 21-51-00-815 FIG 104. CHECKED CONDENSER AND BOTH HEAT EXCHANGERS FOR BLOCKAGE. NO FAULTS ON BITE. REMOVED AND REPLACED R PACK LOW LIMIT VALVE IAW AMM 21-51-11-002-001 AND 016. SEE SDR # AALA201905039001.