Service difficulty report · Exchanger · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
May 19, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N520DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
21471
Part
Exchanger
Part number
10614267
Condition
Failed
Location
Rt Pack
Stage of operation
CL
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

ON CLIMBOUT FL 2,900 CABIN WARNING HORN CAME ON, CABIN ALT ROSE 12,000 TO 13,000 FT. MADE EMEMERGENCY DESCENT, RETURNED TO ATL. FOUND RIGHT PACK HEAT EXCHANGER BURST AND LEAKING. REPLACED HEAT EXCHANGER OPERATION NORMAL.