Service difficulty report · Valve · Boeing 7879

Difficulty date
September 18, 2020
Submitted
September 22, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N841AN
Make and model
Boeing 7879
Aircraft serial
40657
Aircraft time
5,866 hours, 715 cycles
Part
Valve
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Lt A/C Pack
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: AT FL410, RUMBLING NOISE THROUGHOUT ENTIRE AIRCRAFT. LEFT PACK AUTO SHUTDOWN, BURNING SMELL THROUGHOUT AIRCRAFT. CABIN AIR COMPRESSOR L2 AND L1 STATUS MESSAGE LT PACK EICAS MESSAGE. DECLARED EMERGENCY AND RETURNED TO DFW. FOUND CAC ADD HEAT VALVE BAD. REPLACED PER AMM 21-51-07.

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