Service difficulty report · Hose · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
June 9, 2011
Submitted
June 10, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N407UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
456
Aircraft time
57,571 hours, 21,498 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Hose
Condition
Clogged
Location
Gasper Vent
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

CREW REPORTS NO AIR FLOW AFT GALLEY GASPER VENT. REMOVED AIR SUPPLY HOSE FROM AFT GALLEY GASPER VENT EYEBALL. REMOVED MUCH DEBRIS FROM HOSE AND REPLACED EYEBALL VENT, AS IT WAS CLOGGED. REATTACHED CLEANED HOSE TO NEW GASPER EYEBALL VENT AND FOUND SUFFICIENT AIR FLOW.

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