Service difficulty report · Bypass Valve · Airbus A321211

Difficulty date
August 15, 2026
Submitted
August 18, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N184US
Make and model
Airbus A321211
Aircraft serial
1651
Aircraft time
78,417 hours, 30,613 cycles
Part
Bypass Valve
Part number
758A000002
Condition
Overheated
Location
Zone 100
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M
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: AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO DFW DUE TO THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTING WITH THE RIGHT PACK ON MEL THAT DURING CLIMBOUT THE LEFT PACK OVERHEATED RESULTING IN THE LOSS OF THE REMAING PACK LEADING TO A LACK OF PRESSURIZATION - THE AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY AT DFW WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT - MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE TURBINE BYPASS VALVE 10HH ON THE LEFT PACK PER AMM 21-63-53

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