Service difficulty report · Valve · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
September 27, 2008
Submitted
November 21, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N438UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
678
Aircraft time
38,407 hours, 15,006 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Valve
Condition
Faulty
Location
Fire Detection
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

SMOKE-FIRE TEST FAILS FOR CARGO SYSTEM. SMOKE-FIRE TEST FAILS FOR CARGO SYSTEM. REPLACED AFT CARGO VALVE 33HN.

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