Service difficulty report · Condenser · Airbus A319132

Difficulty date
December 15, 2005
Submitted
December 16, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N827AW
Make and model
Airbus A319132
Aircraft serial
1547
Aircraft time
16,418 hours, 6,091 cycles
Part
Condenser
Part number
756A000005
Part serial
3693
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1
Part time
2,428 hours, 939 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED THAT THE NR 1 PACK WOULD NOT HOLD CABIN PRESSURE WHILE EN ROUTE TO LAS AT FL 270 CABIN CLIMBED TO 9650 FL. CREW PERFORMED EMERGENCY DESCENT TO 10,000 FLT. AT 10,000 FLT CABIN ALT WAS 5500FT. AIRCRAFT LANDED IN LAS WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MX R & R NR 1 PACK CONDENSER DUE TO FAILURE IAW AIRBUS MM 21-52-32. OPS CHK OK. VENDOR CONFIRMS FAILURE. FOUND A BLOWN PAN ON UNIT. UNIT WAS CLEANED, RECORED AND PASSED ALL TESTS. REPAIRS WERE ACCOMPLISHED IAW OHM/CMM 21-52-10 REV.6.

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