Service difficulty report · Outflow Valve · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
September 11, 2021
Submitted
September 13, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N745AV
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
6746
Aircraft time
14,823 hours, 9,811 cycles
Part
Outflow Valve
Part number
VFT300B00
Part serial
042605101
Condition
Faulted
Location
Cabin Pressure
Part time
14,823 hours, 9,811 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

AFTER TAKEOFF VENT SKIN VALVE FAULT ON ECAM, THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED. PRESSURIZATION DIDN´T WORK AND CAB PR EXCESS CAB ALT ON ECAM. COCKPIT OXYGEN MASKS WERE USED. IN ACCORDANCE WITH AMM 35-12-41-100-802-A CLEANING OXYGEN MASKS WAS PERFORMED, AND PRESSURE OF BOTTLE IS SERVICEABLE. IN ACCORDANCE WITH AMM 21-26-53 PB 401 SKIN AIR OUTLET VALVE WAS REPLACED. OPERATIONAL TEST SATISFACTORY WITH PRESSURIZATION.

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