Service difficulty report · Outflow Valve · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
April 23, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N422UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
503
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Outflow Valve
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cabin
Component
Nord Micro · 6331166394
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

LOST CABIN PRESSURE AT FL350. EXECUTED EMERGENCY DESCENT AND REGAINED CONTROL OF CABIN IN MANUAL MODE. *S/D* ELECTRONIC BOX NR 1 FAILED ON OUTFLOW VALVE DRIVING THE VALVE OPEN. REPLACED OUTFLOW VALVE AND OPERATIONALLY CHECKED NORMAL.

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