SDR EISA97225

Service difficulty report · Mix Valve · Boeing 727221

Difficulty date
November 16, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N363PA
Make and model
Boeing 727221
Aircraft serial
22535
Part
Mix Valve
Part number
106172619
Condition
Stuck
Location
Lt Pack
Stage of operation
CL
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

ON CLIMB-OUT, LEFT AIR MIXING VALVE STUCK TOWARD HOT RESULTING IN DUCT TRIP AND PACK TRIP, CABIN ALTITUDE WOULD NOT HOLD AT 25,000 CABIN ALTITUDE AT 11,000, ON RETURN TO MSP WAS 9,000. REMOVED AND REPLACED LEFT MIXING VALVE, OPS CHECK GOOD IN MANUAL MODE IAW MM 21-61. (M)