Service difficulty report · Valve · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
May 17, 2013
Submitted
June 24, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N405UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
452
Aircraft time
51,787 hours, 20,833 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Valve
Part number
9024157042
Part serial
9756952
Condition
Failed
Location
Cabin Pressure
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED LOSING CABIN PRESSURE ON DESCENT. FAULT INDICATED CABIN PRESSURE SAFETY VALVE HAS FAILED OPEN ON ECAM.

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