What was found
AUTO AND MANUAL PRESSURIZATION INOP. CABIN PRESSURE CLIMBING AT GREATER THAN 1500 FEET PER MINUTE, MASK DROPPED. FOUND LOOSE INSULATION BAG IN OUTFLOW VALVE. REMOVED BAG, STOWED MASKS.
- Difficulty date
- January 15, 2001
- Submitted
- January 18, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N216ME
- Make and model
- Doug DC932
- Aircraft serial
- 47740
- Aircraft time
- 43,749 hours, 32,236 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2133 · Pressure Regulator/Outflow Valve
- Part
- Outflow Valve
- Part number
- 54447222
- Part serial
- 841178
- Condition
- Contaminated
- Location
- Fuselage
- Stage of operation
- DE
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.