Service difficulty report · Solenoid Valve · Beech 400A

Difficulty date
July 3, 2024
Submitted
July 3, 2024
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N436FL
Make and model
Beech 400A
Aircraft serial
RK279
Aircraft time
13,908 hours, 11,108 cycles
Part
Solenoid Valve
Part number
45AS63013003
Condition
Failed
Location
Main Door Seal
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CLIMBING OUT OF TEB IN THE MID 30S THE AIRCRAFT WAS UNABLE TO MAINTAIN ADDITIONAL CABIN PRESSURE. THE CREW LEVELED OFF AND ASSESSED THE SITUATION, AND AFTER SOME TROUBLE SHOOTING ELECTED THAT THE FLIGHT WAS UNABLE TO CONTINUE TO AUSTIN AT THAT POINT IN TIME.

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