Service difficulty report · Flow Valve · Airbus A319132

Difficulty date
April 28, 2019
Submitted
May 2, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N520TA
Make and model
Airbus A319132
Aircraft serial
3248
Aircraft time
42,724 hours, 16,552 cycles
Engine
Iae V2524A5
Engine time
36,264 hours, 12,986 cycles
Part
Flow Valve
Part number
1806B000001
Part serial
18068001100780
Condition
Damaged
Location
Ac Bay
Part time
16,713 hours, 17,061 cycles
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

DURING CLIMB FROM SAL TO MCO THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SAL DUE TO ECAM WARNING "CAB PR EXCESS CAB ALT & CAB PR SAFETY VALVE OPEN & CAB PR LO DIFF PR & PILOT REPORT CABIN DEPREZURIZATION IN FLIGHT” AT SAL STATION PERFORMED TSM IAW 21.31.00.810..809 REMOVED AND REPLACED BOTH PFCV IAW AMM 21.51.51 OPERATIONAL TEST OK NORMAL IAW AMM 21.51.00. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO NOMAL OPERATION.

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