Service difficulty report · Outflow Valve · Boeing 757224

Difficulty date
January 26, 2024
Submitted
January 29, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N67134
Make and model
Boeing 757224
Aircraft serial
29283
Aircraft time
91,039 hours, 19,644 cycles
Part
Outflow Valve
Part number
60683221
Part serial
2320
Condition
Erratic
Location
Cabin Pressure
Part time
91,039 hours, 19,644 cycles
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

CABIN ALT WARNING AT FL 380. CAB ALT INDICATED + 10000FT. OUT FL OW VALVE SHOWED FULL CLOSED. WHILE PERFORMING OUTFLOW VALVE TEST FOUND VALVE MOVEMENT ERRATIC WHEN COMMANDED. SUGGEST REPLACEMENT OF OUTFLOW VALVE PER 21-31-03-402-010. REMOVED AND REPLACED CABIN PRESSURE OUTFLOW VALVE. REF AMM DURING EXCESSIVE CABIN PRESSURE LEAKAGE TEST AMM FOUND CABIN AIR SUPPLY CHECK VALVE BOOT IN LEFT PACK 21-31-03-402-010. OPS NORMAL. R & R PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE UP TO STEP F (9) REF. AMM 21-32-01-402-009. LOWER RELIEF VALVE PASSED TEST REF. AMM 21-32-01-702-38. PERFORMED POSITIVE PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE TEST ON UPPER RELIEF VALVE. TEST PASSED.