What was found
MIA - CAPTAIN UNABLE TO MAINTAIN PRESSURIZATION AFTER TAKEOFF. RETURNED TO MIA WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. FOUND AFT OUTFLOW VALVE FAULTING. REPLACED VALVE. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.
- Difficulty date
- June 23, 2009
- Submitted
- July 3, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N7062A
- Make and model
- Airbus A300B4605R
- Aircraft serial
- 474
- Aircraft time
- 54,907 hours, 21,240 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2133 · Pressure Regulator/Outflow Valve
- Part
- Outflow Valve
- Condition
- Faulted
- Location
- Cqabin Pressure
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.