Service difficulty report · Motor · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
July 14, 2016
Submitted
July 19, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N779FD
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25252
Aircraft time
74,197 hours, 27,300 cycles
Part
Motor
Part number
20224785
Part serial
52286
Condition
Failed
Location
Cabin Pressure
Stage of operation
CR
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

AT CRUISE ALT OF 35,000 FEET LOST TEMPERATURE CONTROL OF COCKPIT SHORTLY AFTER WE EXPERIENCED A LOSS OF PRESURIZATION. CABIN ALTITUDE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. EMERGENCY DESCENT INITIATED AT 10,000 FT. PRESSURIZATION RETURNED AND IT WAS ABLE TO CONTROL CABIN TO 4K. MAINTENANCE OPENED E5 PANEL, FWD LOWER CARGO AREA. BITE TEST OF NR 2 PRESSURE CONTROLLER FAULTS AC MOTOR & LOW INFLOW. PN FOR REF, 2117388-13 AND OUT FLOW VALVE WORKS NORMALLY IN MANUAL MODE. R & R AC MOTOR FOR NR 2 CABIN PRESSURE CONTROLLER CONNECTOR PLUG D2336 FWD POSITION ON GEAR BOX REF AMM 21-31-05-4 OUTFLOW VALVE. ACTUATOR AC MOTOR, REMOVAL/INSTALLATION. TEST AND CHECKS GOOD.