Service difficulty report · Clamp · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
November 12, 2024
Submitted
November 14, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N783FD
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26678
Aircraft time
76,800 hours, 30,419 cycles
Part
Clamp
Part number
BACC10JB204C236
Condition
Leaking
Location
Zone 100
Stage of operation
CR
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

LOSS OF CABIN PRESSURE AT FL340. CABIN CLIMBED TO @ 14,000 DURING THE DESCENT WITH THE CABIN CONTINUING TO CLIMB @700 FPM. COMPLIED WITH QRH NO OBVIOUS FUSELAGE LEAKS NOTED ON WALK AROUND. AUTOMATIC CABIN PRESSURE CONTROLLER 1 AND 2 BITE CHECK GOOD. OPERATIONAL CHECK OF OUTFLOW VALVE GOOD. TRIED PRESSURIZING A/C USING LEFT PACK (RIGHT PACK ON MEL). DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE MAXED OUT AT 1.25 PSI. NOTED FORWARD CLAMP MISSING ON LEFT PACK OUTLET DUCT BOOT TO CABIN SUPPLY CHECK VALVE CAUSING SIGNIFICANT LEAK. CLAMP NIS AT BNA. PARTS ORDERED. REF 757 AMM 20-10-10-4 INSTALLED CLAMP (MPN BACC10JB204C236) ON BOOT FROM PACK OUTLET DUCT TO CABIN SUPPLY CHECK VALVE. A/C PRESSURIZED NORMAL (RAPID CLIMB TO 4 PSI) REF 757 AMM 21-31-00-5.