Service difficulty report · Bellows · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
September 23, 2005
Submitted
September 26, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N639AW
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
471
Aircraft time
40,188 hours, 16,197 cycles
Part
Bellows
Part number
D2157160000000
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Nr 1 A/C Pack
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

LAS - AIR TURNBACK - FLT 372 - DURING CLIMB CREW REPORTED THAT THE AIRCRAFT WOULD NOT HOLD CABIN CLIMB THRU 23000. CABIN AT 9900 AND CLIMBING, ECAM ACTION FOLLOWED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO LAS, DECLARED EMERGENCY, AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER EVENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR 1 PACK AIR COOLING BELLOWS IAW AIRBUS MM 51-52-00-200. PRESSURIZATION AND LEAK CHECKS WERE GOOD.

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