Service difficulty report · Outflow Valve · Airbus A320233

Difficulty date
November 8, 2017
Submitted
November 10, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N492TA
Make and model
Airbus A320233
Aircraft serial
2434
Aircraft time
44,893 hours, 18,720 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527EA5
Part
Outflow Valve
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cabin Pressure
Stage of operation
CR
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

AFTER TAKEOFF, THE PILOT REPORTED THE CABIN PRESSURE SYSTEM 1 & 2 FAULTED. NR 1 ENGINE COMPRESSOR VANE DUE TO THAT SITUATION THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO DEPARTURE FOR MAINTENANCE. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED FAULT ANALYSIS IAW TSM 21-31-00-810-807-A, REPLACED THE OUTFLOW VALVE IAW AMM 21-31-51, PB401. PERFORMED A TEST WITH NORMAL RESULTS. PERFORMED FAULT ANALYSIS IAW TSM 75-30-00-810-847-A, REPLACED THE LOW PRESSURE COMPRESSOR BLEED MASTER ACTUATOR IAW AMM 75-31-42, PB401. PERFORMED ENGINE IDLE LEAK CHECK AND POWER ASSURANCE TEST WITH NORMAL RESULT. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE

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