Service difficulty report · Outflow Valve · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
November 2, 1999
Submitted
January 19, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft time
28,941 hours
Engine
Pwa PW120A
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF7
Part
Outflow Valve
Part number
1036721
Condition
Failed
Location
Cabin Pressure
Part time
28,445 hours, 34,769 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

(CAN) WHILE IN CRUISE FLIGHT, THE AIRCRAFT DEPRESSURIZED. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE OUTFLOW VALVE.