SDR 97ZZZM719

Service difficulty report · Outflow Valve · Boeing 727251

Difficulty date
May 11, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N282US
Make and model
Boeing 727251
Aircraft serial
21161
Part
Outflow Valve
Part number
10328051
Condition
Jammed
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLT 6701 - MADE AN UNSCHEDULED LANDING AT TPA. CABIN PRESSURE CONTROL DIFFICULT TO MAINTAIN. MAINTENANCE FOUND INSULATION MATERIAL HOLDING THE OUTFLOW VALVE OPEN. THE INSULATION WAS REMOVED AND THE CABIN PRESSURE CHECKED PER MM 21-30-00. (M)