Service difficulty report · Valve · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
March 6, 2010
Submitted
March 8, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N522UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
24931
Aircraft time
63,018 hours, 23,632 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Valve
Part number
32144882
Part serial
2075
Condition
Failed
Location
Cabin Pressure
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

ENCOUNTERED A DECOMPRESSION AT 28,000'. FOUND HPSOV CONTROL PRESSURE PORT ELBOW & HARD LINE CONNECTION LOOSE & DAMAGED THREADS. REPLACED NR 1 ENG HPSOV CONTROL PRESSURE PORT ELBOW & LINE. WHILE PERFORMING HEALTH CHECK ON NR 1 ENG FOUND HPSOV FAILING PRESSURE TEST. REPLACED NR 1 ENG HPSOV. PRSOV FAILED CONTINUITY CHECK. REPLACED NR 2 ENG PRSOV, PRSOV OK, BUT NO HIGH STAGE AIR. REPLACED NR 2 ENG PRE-COOLER TEMP SENSOR & OVER TEMP SWITCH, NO HELP. REPLACED NR 2 ENG PRSOV-REG, OP CHECKED GOOD. REPLACED LT ENG FAMV & FATS, 2ND ENG RUN BOTH JUST BELOW BLEED SHIFT, LT PRECOOLER TEMP 332 DEG, RT 328, LT 40 PSI, R-39 PSI. BOTH ENG SHIFT NORMAL.