Service difficulty report · Mixing Valve · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
January 3, 2005
Submitted
January 6, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N674MG
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
21450
Part
Mixing Valve
Part number
32167421
Part serial
P2625
Condition
Failed
Location
A/C Pack
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

RT PACK MIXING VALVE WOULD NOT MOVE AFTER DEPARTURE. UPON CLIMBOUT TO ALTITUDE STARTED TO LOSE PRESSURIZATION, LT PACK WOULD NOT HOLD PRESSURIZATION AND THEN GOT A DUCT OVERHEAT ON BOTH SIDE. LOST ALL PRESSURIZATION COM 2.21.2 COMPLY WITH ATC NOTIFIED. EMERGENCY DECLARED, RETURNED TO SLC. SWAPPED FWD PACK VALVE PROBLEM SWAPPED TO LT SIDE PLACED ON MEL 21-2-1 CONTROL NR C-06804 CAT C LT PACK VALVE INOP PER MEL 21-2-1 NEED TO PLACARD LT PACK INOP MEL 21-1-1 CAT C CONTROL NR C06805 REF M/M 21-55-71. REPACKED OXYGEN MASK REF M/M 35-21-00. REMOVED AND REPLACED LT PACK VALVE, OPS CHECKED GOOD REF 21-55-71 AND MM 05-51-101.