Service difficulty report · Controller · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
April 14, 2013
Submitted
April 16, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N442UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
780
Aircraft time
51,080 hours, 20,709 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Controller
Part number
2079102AB
Part serial
577
Condition
Faulty
Location
Cabin Pressure
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

CABIN PRESSURE RISED TO 11230 FT. SAFETY VALVE YELLOW & OPEN. OUTFLOW VALVE YELLOW & OPEN. PERFORMED STEEP DESCENT TO EQUAL OUT PRESSURE. PERFORMED TSM TASK 21-31- 00-810-809-A. PRESSURIZED ACFT TO 4.06 PSID FOR 10 MINUTES. NO LEAKS OR DEFECTS NOTED. PERFORMED MCDU TEST OF CPC 2. CIDS SHOWS LONG HISTORY OF CPC2 FAULTS. REMOVED ADN REPLACED CPC2 IAW AMM 05-53-00-780-001-A01, AMM 21-31-34-000-001-A & AMM 21-31-00-710-002, 21-31-00-710-002-A.

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