Service difficulty report · Valve · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
September 6, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N527UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
24995
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Valve
Condition
Failed
Location
E/E Compt
Stage of operation
NR
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT RETURNED DUE TO A LOUD HUM AND VIBRATION IN THE FORWARD PASSENGER CABIN. *S/D* EQUIPMENT COOLING OVERBOARD EXHAUST VALVE FAILED CAUSING VIBRATION DURING CLIMB. SHOP FOUND DAMPER BROKEN.