Service difficulty report · Depressure Valve · Airbus A310*

Difficulty date
March 21, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N405FE
Make and model
Airbus A310*
Aircraft serial
237
Part
Depressure Valve
Condition
Failed
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB, COULD NOT PRESSURIZE THE AIRCRAFT. MANUAL DEPRESSURIZATION VALVE SHOWED OPEN ON ECAM. RETURNED TO MC. *S/D* REMOVED AND REPLACED VALVE 93 HM IAW M/M 21-31-15 AND PERFORMED TEST IAW M/M 21-31-00, NO DISCREPANCIES NOTED.

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