Service difficulty report · Outflow Valve · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
February 3, 2016
Submitted
April 22, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Outflow Valve
Part number
88060B010002
Part serial
00233
Condition
Failed
Location
Cabin Pressure
Part time
12,029 hours
Stage of operation
CR
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

(CAN) DURING CRUISE AT 19,000 FT SUDDEN LOSS OF PRESSURIZATION OCCURRED. FLIGHT DESCENDED TO 10,000 FT. AFT OUTFLOW VALVE REPLACED. LATER INFORMATION CONFIRMS BESIDES THE OUTFLOW VALVE, THE CABIN PRESSURE CONTROLLER WAS ALSO REPLACED.