Service difficulty report · Mixing Valve · Raythn HAWKER800XP

Difficulty date
March 5, 2009
Submitted
March 9, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N898QS
Make and model
Raythn HAWKER800XP
Aircraft serial
258593
Aircraft time
4,084 hours, 2,830 cycles
Part
Mixing Valve
Part number
321378811
Condition
Failed
Location
Cabin Pressure
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

DURING CLIMBOUT AT 280KTS/2000FPM AND 23,000FT CABIN STARTED CLIMBING AT 1,000 FPM. TURNED RATE CONTROLLER TO ZERO WITH NO EFFECT. CABIN HORN FOLLOWED, INITIATED EMERGENCY DESCENT TO 10,000FT. REPLACED LT AND RT MIXING VALVES. LT S/N OFF:2278; RT S/N OFF: 2159