Service difficulty report · Outflow Valve · Airbus A300B4203

Difficulty date
November 28, 2000
Submitted
November 29, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N366DH
Make and model
Airbus A300B4203
Aircraft serial
249
Part
Outflow Valve
Part serial
724
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
G

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

What was found

IN CRUISE FLIGHT AT F/L 310 EXPERINCED LOSS OF CABIN PRESSURE. NR 1 SYSTEM AFT VALVE WENT FULL OPEN. ACTIVATED PAX O2 SYSTEM THEN RETURNED TO NORMAL. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 SYSTEM PRESS CONTROLLER PER M/M 21-31-00.

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