Service difficulty report · Outflow Valve · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
November 10, 2020
Submitted
November 10, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N290UP
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48456
Aircraft time
104,328 hours, 19,655 cycles
Part
Outflow Valve
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cabin Pressure
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

INSPECTION TYPE: NA ATB, NO EMERGENCY DECLARED. CABIN INFLOW LOW LEVEL 1 ALERT ON DURING CLIMBOUT. FOLLOWED CABIN ALTITUDE CHECKLIST AND MONITORED ILLEG CONTINUED TO CLIMB OUTFLOW VALVE WAS FULL CLOSED. CABIN ALTITUDE COULD NOT BE MAINTAINED. RETURNED TO SDF. RECEIVED AVIONICS FLO OVERIDE 101 ADJUSTED CABIN PRESSURE OUTFLOW VALVE ACTUATOR PUSH ROB ASSEMBLY, IAW MM 21-31-20-400-801. PERFORMED FUNCTIONAL TEST OF CABIN PRESS CONTROL SYSTEM, IAW MM 21-31-00-700-801, ALL OPERATIONS NROMAL.

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