SDR CA130513010

Service difficulty report · Valve · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date: May 12, 2013
Submitted: September 14, 2015
Operation: General aviation
Make and model: Airbus A320214
Aircraft time: 34,330 hours
Engine: Cfmint CFM565B4
System (JASC): 3610 · Pneumatic Distribution System
Part: Valve
Part number: 6773E010000
Condition: Failed
Location: Pneumatic Sys
Stage of operation: DE
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

(CAN) AIRCRAFT DEPARTED WITH MEL 36-11-01, ENGINE 2 BLEED INOPERATIVE. ENROUTE, THE SECOND BLEED STARTED FLUCTUATING. THEY ELECTED TO CARRY ON TO PLANNED ARRIVAL BUT LOST THE SECOND BLEED NEAR DESCENT POINT, AND DECLARED A PAN EMERGENCY DUE UNABLE TO MAINTAIN CABIN PRESSURE. ASR WILL BE FILED. HP VALVE REPLACED IAW MM 36-11-51, PB 401. TESTED AND LEAK CHECKED OK.

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