Service difficulty report · Control Valve · Boeing 73781Q

Difficulty date
November 24, 2013
Submitted
December 23, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N520AM
Make and model
Boeing 73781Q
Aircraft serial
29052
Aircraft time
41,019 hours, 14,670 cycles
Part
Control Valve
Part number
3989083
Part serial
5172
Condition
Failed
Location
Ac Bay
Part time
41,019 hours, 14,670 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO PLATFORM, DURING TAXING THE RT PACK TEMP REACHED MORE THAN 60 CELSIUS DEGREES & BOTH PACKS REACHED LESS THAN 18 CELSIUS DEGREES IN PAX CABIN. THE TEMP CONTROL VLV FAILED SO THE REPORT WAS DEFERRED IAW MEL 21-33 CAT C AT GDL, THE TEMP CONTROL VLV WAS REPLACED IAW AMM 21-51-10, TESTED CORRECT.

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