Service difficulty report · Valve · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
April 8, 2009
Submitted
April 10, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N543UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25698
Aircraft time
66,647 hours, 19,342 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Valve
Part number
32144882
Part serial
71
Condition
Failed
Location
Bleed Air Sys
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
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

IN CRUISE FL400 L BLEED PRESS FLUCTUATED DOWN 2 AROUND 24 PSI. THEN WENT DOWN AND STAYED AT 24 PSI MAINT TEXT: PER VERBAL FROM INBOARD CREW LT 24 PSI RT 42 PSI REMAINDER OF CRUISE FLT. REPLACED VALVE AND CONTROL PER MM 36-11-07 AND MM 36-11-08. ACCOMPLISHED NR 2 ENG PNEUMATIC SYSTEM CK ACCT HPSOV, PILOT VALVE AND DAMAGED SENSE LINE REPLACED. ACP RUN PER JRH WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED.