Service difficulty report · Control Valve · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
December 30, 2009
Submitted
January 4, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N674UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
29242
Aircraft time
35,208 hours, 9,223 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Control Valve
Part number
3987505
Part serial
213
Condition
Faulty
Location
Lt A/C Pack
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

LEFT PACK INOP IN AUTO, OK IN STANDBY, LT PACK TEMP CONT FAULTED RAM INLET ACTUATOR & TEMP CONTROL VALVE. TRIED NEW PACK CONTROLLER AND STILL FAULTS RAM INLET ACT AND TEMP CONTROL VALVE. REPLACED LT TEMP CONTROL VALVE. RAN LT PACK IN AUTO. OPS CHECKS GOOD. NO MSGS. LT PACK SECONDARY HEAT EXCHANGER HAS 8.6 INCH CRACK AT UPPER SEAM. REPLACED HEAT EXCHANGER. NO LEAKS NOTED.