Service difficulty report · Outflow Valve · Cessna 750

Difficulty date
May 9, 2016
Submitted
May 19, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N757XJ
Make and model
Cessna 750
Aircraft serial
7500257
Aircraft time
9,814 hours, 4,937 cycles
Part
Outflow Valve
Part number
1036783
Part serial
49A0111
Condition
Failed
Location
Cabin Pressure
Part time
3,649 hours, 1,722 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
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

AMBER, CABIN ALTITUDE, CAS MESSAGE WAS REPORTED ON A SUBSEQUENT FLIGHT. MAINTENANCE TECHS TROUBLESHOT THE SYSTEM AND FOUND A FAULTY PRIMARY OUTFLOW VALVE. THE VALVE, PN 103678-3, WAS REPLACED WITH AN O/H UNIT. LEAK AND OPS CHECKS WERE NORMAL AND THE ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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