Service difficulty report · Relief Valve · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
December 7, 2025
Submitted
December 16, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N862NN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
30905
Aircraft time
44,223 hours, 18,948 cycles
Part
Relief Valve
Condition
Failed
Location
Zone 200
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
G, A

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED DUE TO: SHORTLY AFTER LEVEL OFF AT FL370, CABIN ALTITUDE ALERT SOUNDED AND FLASHED, MANUALLY DEPLOYED MASKS. AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO AND LANDED SAFELY AT PIT. *GVI OF APU AIR DUCT BOOT. REMOVED AND REPLACED OUTFLOW VALVE (AALA202512088232). ALSO REMOVE AND REPLACED BOTH POSITIVE PRESSURE RELIEF VALVES (AALA202512164641), (AALA202512165396).