Service difficulty report · Outflow Valve · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
May 10, 2000
Submitted
July 12, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N361KP
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
20627
Part
Outflow Valve
Part number
10604996
Part serial
104497
Condition
Stuck
Location
Fuselage
Part time
3,820 hours
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.

What was found

FLT 319 - RETURNED TO YIP DUE TO INABILITY TO PRESSURIZE. FOUND RIGHT OUTFLOW VALVE STICKING. CLEANED VALVE ASSEMBLY. ON GROUND PRESSURIZATION OPS CHECKED GOOD IAW 727 MM CHAPTER 21. (M)