Service difficulty report · Metering Valve · Boeing 75724APF

Difficulty date
March 1, 2024
Submitted
March 4, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N410UP
Make and model
Boeing 75724APF
Aircraft serial
23732
Aircraft time
37,283 hours, 25,092 cycles
Part
Metering Valve
Part number
705072
Part serial
346
Condition
Faulted
Location
Brake Sys
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

DURING PREFLIGHT BRAKE PRESSURE ACCUMULATOR LOSES PRESSURE FROM 3000 PSI TO 2500 PSI IN 1 MINUTE. POSSIBLE PRESSURE LEAK IN ACCUMULATOR. PRESSURIZED TO RESET STAB TRIM & SET PARKING BRAKE. CAPPED RETURN LINES TO PARKING BRAKE VALVE, LEAK DOWN STILL OUT OF LIMITS. CONTINUED TROUBLESHOOTING PER FIM 32-41 FAULT TREE 807 BLOCKS 1,2,4,13,14,AND 15, REPLACED RH BRAKE METERING VALVE ASSEMBLY PER MM32-41-03, PARKING BRAKE SYSTEM TEST PER MM32-44-00 LEAK DOWN TEST IN LIMITS. THIS CLEARS DEFERRAL

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