Service difficulty report · Modulating Valve · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
December 13, 2018
Submitted
December 18, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N494AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
41729
Aircraft time
11,504 hours, 3,778 cycles
Part
Modulating Valve
Part number
3989085
Part serial
26024
Condition
Failed
Location
Ac Bay
Part time
11,504 hours, 3,778 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

COCKPIT TEMPERATURE BECAME EXCESSIVE. TURNED OFF TRIM AIR SWITCH AND TEMPERATURE DROPPED TO 27 DEGREES SUPPLY DUCT TEMP. COULD SELECT HIGHER TEMP BUT NO COOLER THAN 27 DEGREES WAS COMFORTABLE. ALL OTHER TEMP ZONES OPERATED NORMALLY. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED AND REPLACED CONTROL CABIN ZONE TRIM AIR MOD VALVE PER AMM 21-61-21, OPS CHECK OK.