Service difficulty report · Valve · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
January 17, 2011
Submitted
January 20, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N649UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
25286
Aircraft time
80,930 hours, 13,015 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4060
Part
Valve
Part number
106078410
Part serial
524
Condition
Faulty
Location
Potable Water
Stage of operation
NR
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

CREW REPORTS NO WATER PRESSURE THROUGHOUT ACFT. POTABLE WATER FILL VALVE LEAKING AIR IN CLOSED POSITION. CONTROL ROD DISCONNECTED FROM VALVE. REPLACED BORROWED WATER FILL VALVE IN AFT PIT, NO HELP. FOUND WATER SYS AIR COMPRESSOR INOP. REPLACED POTABLE WATER SYS AIR COMPRESSOR IAW MM. PRESSURIZE THE POTABLE WATER SYS, AIR COMPRESSOR WILL NOT STOP RUNNING. FOUND DAMAGED LINE ON AIR COMPRESSOR. REPLACED LINE, NO HELP. CB FOR COMPRESSOR PULLED AND COLLARED. AIR SUPPLY LINE AT TOP OF WATER TANK BLOCKED. TEMP LINE INSTALLED. REPLACED AIR SUPPLY LINE ON TOP OF AIR TANK. INSTALLED AIR LINE. WATER SYS OPS NORMAL.