Service difficulty report · Modulating Valve · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
July 31, 2018
Submitted
August 2, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N434AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
61620
Aircraft time
9,630 hours, 3,151 cycles
Part
Modulating Valve
Part number
3989085
Part serial
29251
Condition
Failed
Location
Ac Bay
Part time
4,607 hours, 1,558 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

F/A & PAX COMPLAINED THAT FWD CABIN (ROWS 6-15) WAS TOO HOT BUT FIRST CLASS WAS FINE. KEPT TURNING DOWN TEMP ON FWD CABIN TEMP CONTROLLER BUT HAD TO TURN IT DOWN A LOT IN ORDER FOR ROWS 6-15 TO BE TOLERABLE BUT THEN FIRST CLASS WAS VERY COLD. GROUNDED - YES. REPLACED RT SIDE TMV REF AMM 21-61-21 ACCOMPLISHED BITE TEST, NO FAULTS FOUND. OPS CHECK GOOD.