Service difficulty report · Valve · Boeing 747422

Difficulty date
July 17, 2013
Submitted
August 22, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N199UA
Make and model
Boeing 747422
Aircraft serial
28717
Aircraft time
64,138 hours, 1,382,009 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Valve
Part number
7192244
Part serial
351
Condition
Failed
Location
Cabin Air
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED TEMP IN ZONE EXTREMELY HOT. HAD TO SHUTOFF TRIM AIR. CABIN TEMPS ARE VERY UNCOMFORTABLE. VERY HOT IN BACK AND VERY COLD IN FRONT WITH LIMITED AIR FLOW. PASSENGERS AND F/A`S FELT ILL. INITIAL ISSUE WAS ZONE A, TEMP CLIMBED THRU 90+ DEGREES, HAD TO TURN OFF TRIM AIR. REPLACED ZONE A TRIM AIR VALVE AND ACFT GROUND CK NORMAL. TRIM AIR SYS TEST PASS IN CMC.