Service difficulty report · Valve · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
June 25, 2002
Submitted
June 28, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N648AW
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
770
Aircraft time
16,173 hours, 6,190 cycles
Part
Valve
Part number
6730B01
Part serial
1777
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 & 2 Eng
Part time
17,626 hours, 6,731 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLT 0751 - DURING CLIMB AT 6000 FT A NR 2 ENGINE BLEED OCCURRED (315 DEG C NOTED) , THE CROSS-BLEED VALVE OPENED AND BOTH PACKS WERE RUNNING OFF THE NR 1 ENGINE, ATTEMPTED TO START APU BUT THE APU AUTO SHUTDOWN, NR 1 ENGINE THEN EXPERIENCED A BLEED FAULT, AIRCRAFT TURNED BACK TO PHX. MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOT AND REPLACED THE NR 1 & NR 2 ENGINE FAN AIR VALVES IAW AMM 36-11-54-401, PG. 1-6, OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD IAW AMM 71-00-00-710-043. AS A PRECAUTION BOTH THE NR 1 & 2 ENGINE TEMPERATURE CONTROL THERMOSTATS WERE REPLACED. MAINT ALSO R&R THE APU PNEUMATIC SENSOR ASSEMBLY TO CORRECT THE APU AUTO SHUTDOWN PROBLEM, LEAK AND OPERATIONAL CHECK WERE GOOD.

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