Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 75721B

Difficulty date
October 8, 2009
Submitted
October 14, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N802PG
Make and model
Boeing 75721B
Aircraft serial
24774
Aircraft time
45,352 hours, 28,374 cycles
Part
Actuator
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Ram Air Door
Stage of operation
CL
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

AIR TURN BACK DUE TO FOLLOWING PILOT REPORT: RT PACK CORRECTION DURING CLIMB ALL COMPARTMENT (FLT DK, FWD CAB AFT CAB) WERE UNCONTROLLABLE (TEMPERATURE). AFTER PROCEDURES IN COORDINATION WITH PANAMA MAINTENANCE WE PLACE THE RIGHT PACK TO OFF AND THE PRESSURIZATION AND TEMPERATURE WAS UNABLE TO MAINTAIN (FL 330) THEN WE PERFORMED AN EMERGENCY DESCENT. AS PER AMM 21-51-14 PAGE: 4-01 THE RIGHT TEMPERATURE CONTROLLER WAS REPLACED NO HELP. THIS ITEM IS TRANSFERRED TO DMI NR 284 (RIGHT PACK INOPERATIVE) MEL 21-53-1-1 CAT "C" MAINTENANCE PROCEDURE WAS ACCOMPLISHED RT RAM AIR INLET DOOR ACTUATOR IS DEACTIVATED AS WELL AS WELL AS RIGHT PACK. THE TOOL IN RAM AIR INLET DOOR ACTUATOR RT WAS INSTALLED AND PERFORMED STEP 5A IN ACCORDANCE MAINTENANCE MEL PROCEDURE. IN ACCORDANCE AMM 21-53-01 PAG 401 THE RT RAM INLET DOOR ACTUATOR WAS REPLACED NO HELP. AS PER AMM 21-51-03 PAG 401 THE COMPRESSOR OUTLET DUCT AT THE PACK AIR CYCLE MACHINE WAS ADJUSTED AS PER AMM 21-51-03 PAGE: 411. THE OPERATIONAL TEST IS SATISFACTORY.

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