Service difficulty report · Shutoff Valve · Boeing 727277

Difficulty date
April 25, 2007
Submitted
April 25, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N243FE
Make and model
Boeing 727277
Aircraft serial
21480
Aircraft time
44,819 hours, 34,942 cycles
Part
Shutoff Valve
Part number
39854021
Part serial
P2713
Condition
Failed
Location
Cabin Pressure
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

DURING CLIMB-OUT CABIN ALTITUDE WAS NOTED AT 7,500' CLIMBING THRU FL220 WITH BOTH PACKS ON AND CARGO HEAT OUTFLOW VALVE CLOSED. SWAPPED BLEEDS WITH NO EFFECT. ATTEMPTED STANDBY MODE AS WELL AS MANUAL MODE WITH NO EFFECT. OUTFLOW VALVE WAS FULLY CLOSED IN DC MODE WITH NO EFFECT. TROUBLESHOOTING PRESS PROBLEM. ON BLOCK IN FOUND ALL DOORS SECURE AND PER CREW DE-BRIEF PACKS APPEARED TO BE OPERATING NORMALLY. FOUND RT PACK VALVE FAILED CLOSED. REMOVED AND REPLACED RT FWD PACK VALVE IAW MM 21-55-071-0. PRESS OPS CK GOOD PER MM 21-31-000-5.