Service difficulty report · Controller · Airbus A310203

Difficulty date
January 21, 2013
Submitted
January 21, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N427FE
Make and model
Airbus A310203
Aircraft serial
362
Aircraft time
50,969 hours, 23,438 cycles
Part
Controller
Part number
82010B040901
Part serial
329
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Cabin Pressure
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

CLIMBING OUT OF 12,000 RECEIVED A "CABIN ALT EXCEEDS 10,000" RED ECAM. DONNED O2 MASK. CABIN WAS VERIFIED ABOVE 10,000. BOTH FWD & AFT FLOW VALVE ON NR 2 SYSTEM WERE FULLY OPENED AND AMBER. BOTH FWD & AFT OUTFLOW VALVE ON NR 1 SYS WERE FULLY CLOSED. WENT TO MANUAL NO HELP. PERFORMED CABIN PRESSURE CONTROL AND MONITORING-ADJUSTMENT & TEST IAW AMM 21-31-00-05-01. ALL TEST GOOD. WHILE PERFORMING TEST NOTED SYS 2. REG PUSH BUTTON FAULT LIGHT, WOULD TAKE SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO RESET. REMOVED AND REPLACED SYS 2 CABIN PRESSURE CONTROLLER (106HM) IAW AMM 21-31-11-04. OPS CHECKED GOOD.

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