Service difficulty report · Valve · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
October 21, 2013
Submitted
October 25, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N478UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1533
Aircraft time
40,810 hours, 17,461 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Valve
Condition
Faulty
Location
Cargo Bay
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

UNUSUAL CYCLING SOUND FLOOR OF AFT GALLEY. PLACED AFT CARGO EXTRACTION FAN ON MEL IAW 2128F, PULLED & COLLARED CIRCUIT BREAKER S22, AFT CARGO VENT & HTG FAN AS PRECAUTIONARY. IAW GMM 05-30-05, COMPLIED WITH MX PROCEDURES, OK TO CONTINUE. R & R AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT EXTRACTION VLV IAW AMM SN ON 96091210 DASH 5.

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