Service difficulty report · Control Valve · Boeing 7374B7

Difficulty date
August 29, 2001
Submitted
September 18, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N432US
Make and model
Boeing 7374B7
Aircraft serial
24554
Part
Control Valve
Part number
32902062
Condition
Defective
Location
A/C Bay
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

PBI - FLT 002 - CLIMBING-OUT OF MIA TO FL290, EN ROUTE TO PHL, THE LT WING-T0-BODY OVERHEAT LIGHT ILLUMINATED. CREW ACCOM QRH PROCEDURES BUT COULD NOT MAINTAIN CABIN ALTITUDE, CABIN PRESSURE ROSE TO 11,000 FT. CREW COULD NOT GET THE CABIN PRESSURE TO LOWER AND WITH THE WING-TO-BODY OVERHEAT LIGHT NOT EXTINGUISHING. DIVERTED TO NEAREST AIRPORT. FLT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED. MX R&R THE LT ACM, REMAINED RUNNING HOT. FOUND LT STANDBY TEMP CONTROL VALVE TO BE CREEPING OPEN CAUSING PACK TO RUN HOT. R&R STANDBY TEMP CONTROL VALVE. OPS AND LEAK CHECK GOOD. R&R OVERHEAT MODULE (P/N 65-52808-7). OPS CHECK GOOD WITH LT PACK AND LT ENGINE BLEED SUPPLYING SYSTEM. AS FOR PRESSURIZATION PROBLEM, INSPE

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