Service difficulty report · Safety Valve · Airbus A319132

Difficulty date
April 2, 2025
Submitted
April 4, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N890UA
Make and model
Airbus A319132
Aircraft serial
2815
Aircraft time
50,448 hours, 27,976 cycles
Part
Safety Valve
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cabin Pressure
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

CAB PR LO DIFF PR CAB PR SAFETY VALVE OPEN LO DIFF PR ECAM BELOW 10K AT 6500 FEET CABIN PRESSSURE LO PRESS DIF LIGHT CAME ON ECAM,SEE ASSOCIATED PHOTOS, PILOTS REPORTED FEELING HIGH HUMIDITY, SMELLING ATMOSPHERE, AND HEAT, EARS POPPING, ALL ASSOCIATED SYMPTOMS. WAS ON SYSTEM 2 WHEN LOSS OF PRESSURE OCCURED NO MASKS DEPLOYED. LOCKING ITEM FOR POSITIVE CORRECTIVE ACTION. NEED TO TROUBLESHOOT PER TSM.TASK 21-31-00-810-808-A. CPC 2 WAS IN CONTROL IN AUTO MODE WHEN THIS OCCURRED ECS REPORT 19 UNLOCKING TO CLEAR REMOVED AND REPLACED #1 SAFETY VALVE PER TSM 21-31-00- 810-808 IAW AMM 21-31-52 ALL OP CHECKS GOOD NO DEFECT NOTED.

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