Service difficulty report · Control Valve · Doug MD9030

Difficulty date
August 5, 2007
Submitted
August 14, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N906DA
Make and model
Doug MD9030
Aircraft serial
53386
Aircraft time
33,168 hours, 17,504 cycles
Engine
Ge CF680A2
Part
Control Valve
Part number
212010004
Part serial
127
Condition
Sticking
Location
A/C Pack Flow
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

RETURNED TO SLC BECAUSE WITH ONLY THE LEFT PACK ON FLOW LIGHT ILLUMINATED. WITH CLIMB POWER AT 7000'. FLOW LEVEL AT 10000 TO RETURN FOR LANDING, CABIN CLIMBED TO 7000'. VERY HOT IN CABIN. FOUND LT FLOW CONTROL VALVE STICKING INTERMITTENTLY. REPLACED LEFT FLOW CNTL VALVE PER M/M. LT PACK FLOWS NORMALLY AND SUPPLIES 40 DEGREE AIR.

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