SDR 96ZZZX3734

Service difficulty report · Connector · Boeing 727251

Difficulty date
June 3, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N266US
Make and model
Boeing 727251
Aircraft serial
19985
Part
Connector
Condition
Loose
Location
Flow Contl Valve
Part time
43,685 hours
Component
Garrtt · 106142618
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A, J

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

What was found

KMIA - AFTER DEPARTURE DURING CLIMB STAGE, UNABLE TO OBTAIN CABIN PRESSURE. DUMPED FUEL AND RETURNED TO KMIA LANDING UNEVENTFULLY. FOUND LOOSE ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR AT THE PNEUMATIC FLOW CONTROL/SHUT-OFF VALVE, P/N 39608831. TIGHTENED THE CONNECTOR, OPERATIONAL TEST NORMAL PER MM21-30-00 P501-P503. RETURNED TO SERVICE.