Service difficulty report · Valve · Boeing 737375

Difficulty date
August 9, 2000
Submitted
August 10, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N336AW
Make and model
Boeing 737375
Aircraft serial
23707
Aircraft time
46,523 hours, 24,129 cycles
Part
Valve
Part number
10607047
Part serial
0371
Condition
Failed
Location
E/E Bay
Part time
22,508 hours, 14,451 cycles
Stage of operation
AP
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 FAILED AT 2000 FT AGL (7500 FT) ON APPROACH. UNCONTROLLABLE CABIN CLIMB AT 2000 FT/MIN TO AIRCRAFT ALTITUDE AND THEN DESCENDED WITH AIRCRAFT. OUTFLOW VALVE INDICATED CLOSED. REMOVED AND REPLACED EQUIPMENT COOLING EXHAUST VALVE, SYS OPS CHK''D NORMAL.