Service difficulty report · Relief Valve · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
October 18, 2005
Submitted
October 25, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N556UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26650
Aircraft time
44,730 hours, 16,405 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Relief Valve
Condition
Open
Location
Cabin Pressure
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

LOSS OF CABIN PRESSURE. LOWER POSITIVE PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE FOUND OPEN. REPLACED VALVE, OPS CHECKED OK. RETURNED AIRCRAFT TO SERVICE.