Service difficulty report · Seal · Airbus A300*

Difficulty date
April 26, 2022
Submitted
April 27, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N993AN
Make and model
Airbus A300*
Aircraft serial
7188
Aircraft time
16,356 hours, 6,311 cycles
Part
Seal
Condition
Dirty
Location
Zone 100 - Fuse
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: WHILE IN CRUISE, PRESSURIZATION FLUCTUATES + OR - 750 FPM WITH SYSTEMS 1 AND 2. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK OF CABIN PRESSURE CONTROLLERS #1 AND #2 WITH NO FAULTS NOTED OR RECORDED. AS A PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE MAINTENANCE CLEANED THE RUBBER SEAL ON THE OUT FLOW VALVE.