Service difficulty report · Valve · Boeing 727222

Difficulty date
February 9, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7266U
Make and model
Boeing 727222
Aircraft serial
21413
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Valve
Condition
Leaking
Location
E & E Compt
Stage of operation
NR
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

LOST CABIN PRESSURE, DESCENDED TO 10,000 FEET AND RETURNED TO ORD. *S/D* MAINTENANCE DETECTED DOOR 1 RIGHT LEAKING. ALSO, FOUND FWD E & E DRAIN VALVE LEAKING. REPLACED DRAIN VALVE AND REINSTALLED DOOR SEAL AND PERFORMED HULL LEAKAGE CHECK.