Service difficulty report · Valve · Boeing 727222

Difficulty date
June 28, 2001
Submitted
July 10, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7446U
Make and model
Boeing 727222
Aircraft serial
21900
Aircraft time
58,953 hours, 35,295 cycles
Part
Valve
Part number
39271611MOD
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 3 Engine
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

CABIN PRESSURE CANNOT BE MAINTAINED IN DESCENT. *S/D* SUSPECT NR 3 ENG HIGH PRESSURE MODULATING VALVE. REPLACED HIGH PRESSURE MODULATING VALVE.