What was found
FLIGHT 5246 - DURING CLIMBOUT FROM JFK RECEIVED CABIN ALT MESSAGE AT 8000 FT, COULD NOT CONTROL IN AUTO OR MANUAL. EMERGENCY DECLARED AND A/C RETURNED BACK TO JFK AND LANDED SAFELY. REMOVED AND REPLACED OVERBOARD EXHAUST VALVE.
- Difficulty date
- May 16, 2008
- Submitted
- May 28, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N916CA
- Make and model
- Cndair CL6002B19
- Aircraft serial
- 7014
- Aircraft time
- 35,069 hours, 32,161 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2133 · Pressure Regulator/Outflow Valve
- Part
- Exhaust Valve
- Part number
- VP1257C00
- Part serial
- 50
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- E&E Bay
- Part time
- 32,331 hours, 29,754 cycles
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.