Service difficulty report · Regulator Valve · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
May 14, 2004
Submitted
May 18, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N162PL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49765
Aircraft time
42,238 hours, 29,943 cycles
Part
Regulator Valve
Part number
39271411
Part serial
P1621
Condition
Failed
Location
Cabin Pressure
Part time
10,757 hours, 7,412 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

AIRCRAFT RETURNED OF FLIGHT WHEN FAIL IN RIGHT AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM AND ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS. AIRCRAFT FLIGHT WITH RT AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM DEFERRED IAW MEL 21-1. DURING OVERNIGHT SERVICE, RT PRESSURE REGULATOR VALVE WAS REPLACED IAW MM 21-31-06, TEST CORRECT.

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