Service difficulty report · Modulating Valve · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
August 17, 2011
Submitted
August 19, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N651UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
25389
Aircraft time
84,186 hours, 13,446 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4060
Part
Modulating Valve
Part number
3987865
Part serial
22686
Condition
Faulty
Location
Cabin Temp
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

AFT CABIN TEMP EICAS. PERFORMED BITE ZONE TEMP CONTROLLER, FOUND AFT TRIM AIR VALVE FAULT, DEFERRED AFT TRIM AIR VALVE PER MEL 2161BB, VALVE SHOWED CLOSED ON EICAS, SECURED CLOSE PER CB'S PULL OUT IAW MEL PROCEDURE 1. REPLACED AFT TRIM AIR VALVE, NO HELP. SUSPECT BAD VALVE FROM STOCK. CONNECTOR WAS DIFFICULT TO REMOVE AND INSTALL. RECOLLARED BREAKERS. REPLACED TRIM AIR MODULATING VALVE PER MM.