Service difficulty report · Controller · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
October 30, 2020
Submitted
November 2, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N542UW
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
4134
Aircraft time
37,867 hours, 13,762 cycles
Part
Controller
Part number
2079113AC
Part serial
0931711
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Cabin Pressure
Part time
37,867 hours, 13,762 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
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

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. CABIN PRESSURIZATION FLUCTUATING AT 350. THE CABIN CLIMBED TO 8800 FEET THEN DESCENDED NORMALLY. CABIN PRESSURE WAS USING SYSTEM 2. NO ECAM WARNING. REMOVED AND REPLACED CABIN PRESSURE CONTROLLER 2 AND PERFORMED SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL TEST, IAW AMM 21-31-34.

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