# SDR UALA2012091005085

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 8, 2012
- Submitted: October 1, 2012
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N460UA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N460UA), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A320-232
- Registry model: [Airbus A320-232](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a320-232) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 1248
- Aircraft time: 40,713 hours, 17,215 cycles
- Engine: Iae V2527A5
- System (JASC): [2160 · Cabin Temperature Control System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2160)
- Part: Condenser
- Part number: 756A000005AMDTA
- Part serial: 201
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Left
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/UALA2012091005085

## Discrepancy

COCKPIT AIRFLOW GETS SLOW DURING CLIMBOUT AND CRUISE.  COCKPIT HOT AND UNABLE TO COOL.  PERFORMED VISUAL INSPECTION OF LEFT PACK - FOUND 3 INCH CRACK IN LOWER FORWARD WELD OF THE LEFT CONDENSER.  REPLACED LEFT CONDENSER (10HM2) REF AIRBUS A320 AMM.  LEFT PACK PASSED OPERATIONAL TEST OF CTC REF AIRBUS A320 AMM.

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