Service difficulty report · Anti-Ice Valve · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
June 28, 2024
Submitted
July 2, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N425UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
508
Aircraft time
90,427 hours, 36,245 cycles
Part
Anti-Ice Valve
Part number
748A000008
Part serial
01274
Condition
Faulted
Location
Lt A/C Pack
Part time
790,398 hours, 736,232 cycles
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

REPLACE THE LT PACK ANTI-ICE VALVE IAW AMM 21-61-41 PB.401 DUE TO PACK OUTPUT TEMP INDICATION ALWAYS SHOWING BELOW FREEZING.ALSO PURGE THE REMOVED SENSE LINES USING COMPRESSED AIR TO REMOVE POSSIBLE DEBRIS OR BLOCKAGE. REMOVED AND REPLACED LH PAC ANTI-ICE VALVE REF AMM PURGED THE REMOVED SENSE LINES USING COMPRESSED AIR 21-61-41-400-001-A. ACCOMPLISHED PACK OPS TEST IAW AMM 21-61-00-710-001-A OVHT CONDITIONS ENCOUNTERED. WITH NO FAULTS NOTED.LEAK CHECKS ALSO GOOD.WAS ABLE TO CONTROL CABIN TEMPS UP AND DOWN WITH PACK OUT TEMPS FOR BOTH SIDES MATCH ING.ALSO NOTED THAT COMP DISCHARGE TEMPS STAYED BELOW 190C WITH VALVE, PACK TEM OFF 31-2161-9-9001 1274 ON 31-2161-9-9001 3110.

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