Service difficulty report · Drain Line · Airbus A319131

Difficulty date
November 14, 2011
Submitted
December 8, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N831UA
Make and model
Airbus A319131
Aircraft serial
1291
Aircraft time
39,021 hours, 15,715 cycles
Engine
Iae V2522A5
Part
Drain Line
Condition
Faulty
Location
Galley
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

PRESSURE SQUEAL COMING FROM FWD GALLEY CHILLER DRAIN HOSE, BEHIND ACCESS PANEL (REMOVED) JUST BELOW FWD GALLEY CHILLER. SQUEAL STARTS WHEN HULL IS PRESSURIZED TO 5.2 DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE. REPLACED 2 EACH HOSES BY GALLEY CHILLER DRAIN. PRESSURIZED CABIN UP TO 4.0. NO LEAKS NOTED.

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