Service difficulty report · Outflow Valve · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
September 4, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N988DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53339
Part
Outflow Valve
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Cabin
Component
20219742
Stage of operation
CL
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

DURING DEPARTURE, BOTH AUTO PRESSURIZATION CONTROLLERS FAILED AND BOTH CONTROLLERS FAULT AC MOTOR. VERIFY CHECK, NO FAULTS. REPLACED OUTFLOW VALVE ACTUATOR GEARBOX AND AC MOTORS, CHECKS GOOD PER MM CHECK.

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