Service difficulty report · Control Valve · Aerosp ATR72212

Difficulty date
April 20, 2016
Submitted
April 22, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N812FX
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212
Aircraft serial
404
Aircraft time
29,389 hours, 28,499 cycles
Part
Control Valve
Part number
9799901
Part serial
1083
Condition
Faulty
Part time
6,360 hours, 4,524 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
B, I, A

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

What was found

DURING CRUISE AT FL 190, HOT AIR STARTED COMING OUT OF DUCTS & TEMP CONTINUES TO GET HOTTER, TEMP ABOVE 100 DEGREES. TEMP SWITCHED TO MANUAL MODE & NOTHING CHANGED, RAN THE CHECKLIST, DECLARED AN EMER & RETURNED TO FIELD. R & R NR 1 TEMPERATURE CONTROL VALVE IAW MM JIC 21-61-51 RAI 10000. OPS AND LEAK CHECK GOOD IAW MM JIC 72-00-00.

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