Service difficulty report · Outflow Valve · Boeing 777F28

Difficulty date
October 3, 2024
Submitted
October 3, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N880FD
Make and model
Boeing 777F28
Aircraft serial
32967
Aircraft time
56,140 hours, 8,885 cycles
Part
Outflow Valve
Condition
Faulted
Location
Zone 100
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ON DEPARTURE, ACFT WOULD NOT PRESSURIZE. THE FWD OUTFLOW VALVE ON MEL. THE REMAINING AFT OUTFLOW VALVE INDICATED CLOSED ON DEPART BUT WOULD NOT ALLOW ACFT TO PRESSURIZE. AIR RETURN OMDWB. ON ARRIVAL VERIFIED FWD OUTFLOW VALVE WAS STILL AT 7% OPEN. STATUS MESSAGE PRESENT. RESET ALL LT ASCPC BREAKERS & TESTED LT & RT ASCPC SYS. BOTH PASSED. VERIFIED MANUAL CONTROL OF FWD & AFT OUTFLOW VALVES, WHICH FULLY OPEN & CLOSE WHEN COMMANDED. PRECAUTIONARY RESET OF ELMS P110 & P210 CHANNELS. PRIOR TO DEPARTING DWC, 2X GPU S DROPPED OFF POWER CAUSING RIGHT ISOLATION BUS TO SHED & CAUSING THE ORIGINAL FWD OUTFLOW VALVE STATUS MESSAGE. THIS HAS HAPPENED PREVIOUSLY AT DWC. MEL CLOSED & PLACARD REMOVED.

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