Service difficulty report · Valve · Boeing 747481

Difficulty date
February 18, 2021
Submitted
February 22, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N429MC
Make and model
Boeing 747481
Aircraft serial
24833
Aircraft time
106,837 hours, 16,087 cycles
Part
Valve
Part number
7674601
Part serial
JK17600
Condition
Damaged
Location
Cabin Temp
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

WHILE CLIMBING THRU 15000, NOTICED COCKPIT GETTING EXTREMELY HOT. 47 DEGREES C FLIGHT DECK, 40C MAIN DECK FOUND VALVE DAMAGED. REMOVED AND REPLACED FLOW CONTROL VALVE IAW AMM 21-51-01/401. ZONE TEMP CONTROL SYSTEM OPS NORMAL REF AMM 21-61-00.