Service difficulty report · Outflow Valve · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
December 29, 2018
Submitted
January 9, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N469AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
41702
Aircraft time
17,560 hours, 5,834 cycles
Part
Outflow Valve
Part number
40631997201AB
Part serial
0019797
Condition
Failed
Location
Cabin Pressure
Part time
5,790 hours, 2,165 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

AMBER-AUTO FAIL, GREEN ALTN LIGHT, ON PUSH BACK. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED & REPLACED THE OUTFLOW VALVE REF AMM 21-31-03-000-801 AND AMM 21-31-03-400-801. COMPLETED PRESSURIZATION SYSTEM MANUAL MODE TEST REF AMM 21-31-00-710-801 AND PRESSURIZATION SYSTEM GROUND TEST REF AMM 21-31-00-700-802. OPS TEST GOOD. NO CURRENT FAULTS NOTED.