Service difficulty report · Actuator · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
August 16, 2015
Submitted
August 17, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N605FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48514
Aircraft time
742 hours, 17,262 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
27042844
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Outflow Valve
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J, E
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AT CRUISE FLIGHT AT FL380, RECEIVED A LEVEL 3 CABIN ALTITUDE. QRH ACTION AVIONICS FAN OVRD CORRECTED PROBLEM. AFTER APPROX 10 MINUTES PROBLEM RETURNED. HAD TO INITIATE DESCENT TO FL320 TO MAINTAIN PRESS. THERE WAS A SLIGHT VIBRATION UNDER THE CAPTAIN'S FLOOR AREA. REPLACED OUTFLOW VLV ACTUATOR.

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