Service difficulty report · Outflow Valve · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
January 13, 2008
Submitted
January 25, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N956CA
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7105
Aircraft time
30,245 hours, 26,248 cycles
Part
Outflow Valve
Condition
Obstructed
Location
Cabin Pressure
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

FLIGHT 5228 - ON CLIMBOUT FROM CVG RECEIVED CABIN ALTITUDE WARNING MESSAGE, WITH PACKS ON, CABIN PRESS RISING. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO CVG AND LANDED SAFELY. UPON INSPECTION, FOUND A 16" SQUARE PIECE OF INSULATION PROJECTING THROUGH PRIMARY OUTFLOW VALVE. REMOVED INSULATION FROM VALVE AND RESECURED BACK IN PLACE ON FUSELAGE. NO FURTHER DEFECTS.