Service difficulty report · Heat Exchanger · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
March 31, 2008
Submitted
April 7, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N585JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
2159
Aircraft time
17,565 hours, 6,190 cycles
Part
Heat Exchanger
Part number
753C000002
Part serial
05347
Condition
Uncontrollable
Location
A/C Bay
Part time
21,653 hours, 7,574 cycles
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

FLT 433, BOS-MCO, AIR RETURN TO BOS, COCKPIT AND CABIN TEMP UNCONTROLLABLE, FULL COLD SET AND AIR TEMP 156/COCKPIT TEMP GREATER THAN 100 FWD TEMP GREATER 90 IN DESCENT BACK TO BOS, TEMP WENT FROM 156 TO 110 WHEN A/C IN IDLE FOR A WHILE INCREASED BACK UP WITH PWR UP. REMOVED AND REPLACED ZONE TEMP CONTROLLER & NR 1 PACK TEMP CONTROLLER IAW 21-63-34-04 & 21-61-34-04-01, GND CHECK OK. ACCOMPLISHED CONFIDENCE FLIGHT, ISOLATED TEMP RUNAWAY TO LEFT PACK, REMOVED AND REPLACED PRIMARY HEAT EXCHANGER UNIT, OPS CHECK OK.

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