Service difficulty report · Control Valve · Dorner DO328100

Difficulty date
October 12, 2002
Submitted
October 21, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N471PS
Make and model
Dorner DO328100
Aircraft serial
3007
Aircraft time
17,458 hours, 21,530 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW119B
Propeller
Hartzl HDE6C3B
Part
Control Valve
Part number
5413C000
Part serial
9752651
Condition
Failed
Location
Cabin Temp
Part time
17,466 hours, 21,535 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

EN ROUTE TO BNA, THE CAPTAIN REPORTED THAT THE TEMPERATURE WAS RISING IN THE CABIN AND FLIGHT 4094 WAS DIVERTING TO PIT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND REPLACED THE LEFT HAND TEMPERATURE CONTROL VALVE IN ACCORDANCE WITH DORNIER MAINTENANCE MANUAL 21-00-00. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE PERFORMED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE.