Service difficulty report · Shutoff Valve · Boeing 75723A

Difficulty date
October 27, 2018
Submitted
October 29, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N938FD
Make and model
Boeing 75723A
Aircraft serial
24292
Aircraft time
86,919 hours, 27,811 cycles
Part
Shutoff Valve
Part number
32143069
Part serial
1503A
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Bleed Air Sys
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
G
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

CABIN ALT WANING -LOSS OF PRESSURIZATION AT FL310 ON CLIMB OUT. HAD MEL 77-12-03 (N3 TACHOMETER NR 1 ENG) AND RAN QRH FOR L ENG BLEED OFF EICAS MSG. APPROX 10 MINS LATER LOSS ALL CABIN PRESS, AFTER EMERG DESCEND TO 12000 (FOR TERRAIN). I TURNED L PACK BACK ON-SOMETIMES LATER (5 MINS) CABIN PRESSURE RETURNED TO NORMAL. R/R LT ENG PRESSURE REGULATIND AND SHUTOFF VALVE ( PRSOV ) IAW AMM 36-11-09-2-1. C/W BACK PRESSURE LEAK CHECK TEST IAW AMM 36-11-00-5. NO LEAKS NOTED. C/W IDLE RUN, CHECKED BOTH LEFT AND RIGHT DUCT PRESSURES. PRESSURES WERE NORMAL. PRESSURIZED AIRCRAFT USING ONLY THE LEFT ENGINE AND THEN THE RIGHT INDEPENDENTLY PRESSURE HELD STEADY AT 4 PSI DIFF. FOR 10 MINUTES EACH SIDE. NEVER GOT EITHER LEFT OR RIGHT BLEED OFF LIGHT OR ALERT. REF. JRH AND FORM M-3615. A/C OK FOR SERVICE.

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