Service difficulty report · Outflow Valve · Airbus A330243

Difficulty date
July 20, 2021
Submitted
July 21, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N391HA
Make and model
Airbus A330243
Aircraft serial
1399
Aircraft time
33,989 hours, 5,320 cycles
Part
Outflow Valve
Condition
Open
Location
Cabin Pressure
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AIR TURN BACK. UNABLE TO MAINTAIN CABIN ALTITUDE. FOUND AUX FLAP PARTIALY OPEN, MAIN FLAP CLOSED IAW MEL 21-26-2. PERFORMED TSM 21-31-00-810-888-A. NO DAMAGE FOUND. TESTED GOOD. PRESSURIZED A/C TO 5.8 DPS. PRESSURE HOLD PER AMM 2131-00-710-802-A. OK FOR SVC.

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