Service difficulty report · Outflow Valve · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
December 1, 2023
Submitted
December 6, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N648NK
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
7656
Aircraft time
22,279 hours, 10,063 cycles
Part
Outflow Valve
Part number
VFT300B00
Part serial
04592
Condition
Indication
Location
Avionics
Part time
1,830 hours, 836 cycles
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING TAKEOFF VENT SKIN VAVLE FAULT DURING CLIMB OUT AIRCRAFT WOULD NOT PRESSURIZE. OUTLET VALVE INDICATED FULL OPEN. MAX CABIN ALT 8000-REMOVED SKIN AIR OUTLET V 22HQ IAW AMM 21-26-53-000-002. INSTALLED SKIN AIR OUTLET 22HQ IAW 21-26-53. R&R BLOWER FAN IAW AMM 21-26-51 (20HQ). OPS CHECK AVEC TEST OK. A/C PRESSURIZATION TEST GOOD IAW AMM 05-53-00. A/C OK FOR SERVICE. THIS CLEARS MDDR 71006. PLACARDS REMOVED.

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