Service difficulty report · Outflow Valve · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
January 8, 2023
Submitted
January 11, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N462AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
36362
Aircraft time
32,055 hours, 10,149 cycles
Part
Outflow Valve
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Noisy
Location
Unknown
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
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

FLIGHT ATTENDANTS REPORTED PRESSURIZATION SQUEAL IN AFT GALLEY AREA. NOISE DID NOT INTERFERE WITH COMMUNICATION. GROUNDED - YES. ACCOMPLISHED EA-900ER-21EA-25149 CREATED DEFERRAL ON L/P 60365461 TO REPLACE EXISTING OUTFLOW VALVE WITH A P/N 21230-(*) VALVE WITHIN 150 FLIGHT HOURS OF 01/11/23.