SDR PNSA041002

Service difficulty report · Outflow Valve · Swrngn SA227AC

Difficulty date
October 16, 2004
Submitted
October 21, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N2719H
Make and model
Swrngn SA227AC
Aircraft serial
713
Aircraft time
29,213 hours
Part
Outflow Valve
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cabin Pressure
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

CREW WAS STARTING CRUISE WHEN THEY LOST PRESSURIZATION, DECLARED EMERGENCY AND DID EMERGENCY DESCENT FROM 17000FT TO 10000FT FLIGHT WAS ENROUTE FROM ANI TO ANC, FLIGHT CONTINUED TO ANC WITHOUT ANY DIFFICULTY. MX FOUND THAT MASS FLOW VALVE BAD, PART WAS REPLACED AND PRESSURIZATION CHECK WAS NORMAL.