Service difficulty report · Outflow Valve · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
May 26, 2009
Submitted
July 8, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7549A
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
53031
Aircraft time
53,857 hours, 27,485 cycles
Part
Outflow Valve
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Cabin Pressure
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

DFW - NEITHER PRESSURIZATION SYSTEM WOULD MAINTAIN PRESSURE DURING CLIMBOUT. RETURNED DFW WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED THE OUTFLOW VALVE ACTUATOR. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.

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