Service difficulty report · Wire · Boeing 727230

Difficulty date
September 6, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N357KP
Make and model
Boeing 727230
Aircraft serial
20675
Part
Wire
Condition
Broken
Location
Rt Pack
Stage of operation
CL
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

FLT NR 31 - EWR-MDW - AFTER TAKEOFF, COULD NOT MAINTAIN CABIN PRESSURE, RT PACK INOP. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO EWR. FOUND NR 3 ENGINE 13TH STAGE MOD VALVE NOT OPENING WHEN RT PACK TURNED ON. REMOVED AND REPLACED 13TH STAGE MOD VALVE PER MM 36-12-42. NO HELP. FURTHER TROUBLE SHOOTING FOUND BROKEN WIRE ON RT PACK SWITCH. REPAIRED WIRE AND OPS CHECK OK AS PER MM 21-31-0. (M)