Service difficulty report · Outflow Valve · Airbus A319115

Difficulty date
February 19, 2021
Submitted
February 22, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9002U
Make and model
Airbus A319115
Aircraft serial
5698
Aircraft time
20,197 hours, 9,622 cycles
Part
Outflow Valve
Part number
VFT300B00
Part serial
042604342
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cabin Pressure
Part time
16,639 hours, 7,529 cycles
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

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: PRESSURIZATION UNCONTROLLABLE AFTER TAKEOFF. MANUAL AND AUTO MODES. RETURNED TO DFW. REMOVED AND REPLACED SKIN AIR OUTLET VALVE (AALA202102229001) AND AVIONICS EQUIPMENT VENTILATION COMPUTER (AALA202102229014) IAW AMM 21-26-00 AND 21-26-34.

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