SDR 2015F00109

Service difficulty report · Outflow Valve · Cessna 525B

Difficulty date
September 22, 2015
Submitted
September 24, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N525BY
Make and model
Cessna 525B
Aircraft serial
525B0014
Aircraft time
2,839 hours, 2,225 cycles
Part
Outflow Valve
Part number
52771339
Part serial
889B
Condition
Intermittent
Location
Cabin Pressure
Part time
2,839 hours, 2,225 cycles
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
B, G

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

What was found

LOSS OF CABIN PRESSURIZATION DURING DESCENT, DESCENDING THROUGH THE LOW 30'S. O2 MASKS DEPLOYED IN CABIN, CREW DONNED OXYGEN MASKS, CABIN HELD AT CABIN PRESSURE ALTITUDE OF 14,000 FEET.

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