Service difficulty report · Skin Valve · Airbus A320211

Difficulty date
October 10, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Airbus A320211
Part
Skin Valve
Part number
VFT300A11
Condition
Failed
Location
Cabin Control
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(CAN) ENROUTE FLIGHT DIVERTED DUE TO ECAM MESSAGE VENT AVIONICS SYSTEM FAULT. VENT AND EXTRACT VALVES POSITION AMBER ON CABIN PRESSURE PAGE AND UNABLE TO PRESSURIZE CABIN. MAINTENANCE ACTION INVOLVED REPLACING SKIN AIR EXHAUST VALVE. EXTRACT VALVE SEQUENCED AND AEVC (AVIONICS EQUIPMENT VENTILATION COMPUTER) RESET.

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