Service difficulty report · Bypass Valve · Airbus A319112

Difficulty date
March 2, 2014
Submitted
March 3, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N764US
Make and model
Airbus A319112
Aircraft serial
1369
Aircraft time
35,165 hours, 23,287 cycles
Part
Bypass Valve
Part number
V2T152D
Part serial
4826
Condition
Faulty
Location
Ac Bay
Part time
35,165 hours, 23,287 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AT FL340, 112 MILES FROM MSY, FLIGHT ATTENDANT COMPLAINED OF PLASTIC BURNING SMELL ROWS 5 - 7DEF. ALSO, HEARD CRACKLING SOUND WITHIN 3 MINUTES. INITIATED DESCENT & DECLARED EMERGENCY. DIVERTING TO MSY, OVERHEAD BINS CHECKED, NO HEAT DISCOVERED. COMPLIED WITH CABIN ODOR JOB CARDS 26L00021001 & 26L00021005. FOUND FAULT WITH AEVC OUTLET BYPASS VLV 23HQ. REPLACED VLV IAW AMM 21-26-55-400-003-A. OPERATIONS TESTED GOOD. NO CABIN ODOR AT THIS TIME.

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