Service difficulty report · Valve · Lear 31A

Difficulty date
May 24, 2004
Submitted
September 14, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N137FX
Make and model
Lear 31A
Aircraft serial
201
Aircraft time
2,413 hours, 1,995 cycles
Part
Valve
Part number
2618466006
Part serial
MRP252750
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Cabin Pressure
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
S
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WENT TO EMERGENCY PRESSURIZATION DURING CLIMB-OUT, WOULD NOT PRESSURIZE AT 8000 FT. PERFORMED UNSCHEDULED LANDING. MX REPLACED RT 3-WAY VALVE, BOTH MOD VALVES AND MOD CONTROL BOX. CABIN PRESSURIZING ON GROUND, APPROX 2000 FPM WHEN ADVANCED THROTTLES. WOULD RETURN TO NORMAL WHEN RETRACTED. CREW TURNED OFF BLEED SWITCHES WITH NO EFFECT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED RT 3 WAY VALVE, RT MODULATING VALVE AND RT VALVE CONTROL BOX. OPS CHECKS NORMAL.

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