Service difficulty report · Outflow Valve · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
August 25, 2017
Submitted
August 28, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N139AN
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
6687
Aircraft time
7,182 hours, 2,699 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

RETURNED DEPARTURE DUE TO A VENT SKIN VALVE FAULT AFTER TAKEOFF. THE OUTFLOW VALVE WAS INOPERATIVE & UNABLE TO PRESSURIZE CABIN. NO EMERGENCY DECLARED. LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED TSM 21-26-00-810-804-A AND AMM 21-26-00-710-001-A. ALL TESTS SATISFACTORY, NO FAULTS GENERATED.

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