Service difficulty report · Valve · Boeing 7572T7

Difficulty date
February 26, 2016
Submitted
March 3, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N936FD
Make and model
Boeing 7572T7
Aircraft serial
23293
Aircraft time
88,733 hours, 32,277 cycles
Part
Valve
Part number
32896265
Part serial
682
Condition
Failed
Location
Cabin Pressure
Part time
4,704 hours
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
G, J
Precautionary procedure
A, B, O

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

What was found

TOTAL LOSS OF CABIN PRESSURE AT FL 390. PREVIOUS HISTORY OF CABIN PRESSURE PROBLEMS. RT ENGINE BLEED & ASSOC EICAS LIGHT ILLUMINATED. FOLLOWED APPROPRIATE QRH. PNEU DUCT PRESSURE, RT SIDE, SLOWLY BUT STEADILY DECREASED & THEN EICAS ILLUMINATED. THEN SUBSEQUENTLY THE LEFT ENGINE BLEED LIGHT ILLUMINATED WITH A CORRESPONDING PNEU DUCT DECREASE. USED FIM 36-10/811. FOUND NO DISCREPANCIES. DUE TO HISTORY GOING TO REPLACE BOTH ENGINE FAMV'S AT THIS TIME THE RIGHT VALVE HAS BEEN REMOVED AND REPLACED PER MM 36-11-16-4. OPS GOOD. REMOVED AND REPLACED LEFT FAMV PER MM 36-11-16-4. RAN BOTH ENGINES AND COULD FIND NO DISCREPANCIES. ACFT IS OK FOR SERVICE.

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