Service difficulty report · Outflow Valve · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
August 22, 2021
Submitted
August 30, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N462AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
36362
Aircraft time
27,205 hours, 8,761 cycles
Part
Outflow Valve
Part number
2123010BA
Part serial
14101981
Condition
Failed
Location
Cabin Pressure
Part time
27,234 hours, 8,770 cycles
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

PRESSURIZATION SYSTEM "AUTO FAIL" LIGHT ILLUMINATED AFTER LANDING. GROUNDED - YES. (RESOLVED ON W/O: 1883346 TASKCARD: N/R-00001 ) REMOVED & REPLACED AFT OUTFLOW VALVE ASSY REF B737-900 AMM 21-31-03-400-801. PULLED & RESET 3 TOTAL C/BS. ACCOMPLISHED "MANUAL MODE" TEST PER AMM 21-31-00-710-801, GROUND FUNCTIONAL CK BOTH CABIN PRESSURE CONTROLLER & CABIN PRESSURE CONTROL SYSTEM GROUND TEST PER AMM 21-31-00-700-802, OPS CK NML. AIRCRAFT RELEASED FROM MEL 21-15C, C/N 22032462. REVERSAL OF CONFIGURATION CHANGE ACCOMPLISHED BY REMOVING 1 TOTAL C/B COLLAR & RESET SAME. SEAMC NOTIFIED "MARK.".