Service difficulty report · Outflow Valve · Boeing 727222

Difficulty date
March 27, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7266U
Make and model
Boeing 727222
Aircraft serial
21413
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Outflow Valve
Condition
Malfunction
Location
Cabin Press
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

UNABLE TO CONTROL CABIN PRESSURE IN STANDBY OR MANUAL. MADE EMERGENCY DESCENT TO 10,000 FEET AND GOT PRESSURE TO STABILIZE. UNABLE TO CONTROL OUTFLOW VALVE. CABIN WILL RISE BUT WILL NOT DESCEND.