Service difficulty report · Outflow Valve · Airbus A319132

Difficulty date
September 9, 2017
Submitted
September 13, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N527NK
Make and model
Airbus A319132
Aircraft serial
2978
Aircraft time
41,202 hours, 19,315 cycles
Part
Outflow Valve
Part number
2079003AC
Part serial
0673289
Condition
Failed
Location
Cabin Pressure
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

DURING CLIMB, CABIN PRESSURE EXCESSIVE RATE OF CLIMB OUT OF 18000. RATE 2800 FPM. CABIN ALTITUDE EXCEEDED 10000. FA REPORTED DEFLATING SOUND COMING FROM R2 DOOR. AIR RETURN LAND WT 132500. R & R THE OUTFLOW VALVE IAW AMM 21-31-51 PB 401. OPS CHECKED GOOD. NO DEFECTS WERE FOUND ON R2 DOOR.

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