Service difficulty report · Outflow Valve · Boeing 727222

Difficulty date
February 25, 2001
Submitted
March 21, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7299U
Make and model
Boeing 727222
Aircraft serial
21894
Aircraft time
62,728 hours, 36,111 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Outflow Valve
Part number
71100305
Condition
Failed
Location
Cabin Pressure
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO DTW WITH PRESSURIZATION PROBLEMS. *S/D* MAINTENANCE FOUND MANY SMALL DISCREPANCIES WITH THE SYSTEM AND REPLACED SOME COMPONENTS. REPLACED OUTFLOW VALVE AND CABIN PRESSURE CONTROLLER.