Service difficulty report · Valve · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
April 12, 2014
Submitted
April 14, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N471UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1432
Aircraft time
43,325 hours, 17,774 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Valve
Condition
Failed
Location
Potable Water
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

NO WATER PRESS ON ENTIRE ACFT BUT WATER IS FULL. FOUND OVERFLOW DRAIN VLV IN THE OPEN POSITION AT FWD WATER DRAIN PANEL. NEEDS VLV REPLACEMENT, REPLACED OVERFLOW VLV IAW AMM 38-14-44, LEAK CHECKED & OPERATIONS CHECKED NORMAL. WATER PRESS OK.

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