Service difficulty report · Valve · Fokker F28MK4000

Difficulty date
May 9, 2002
Submitted
May 10, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N499US
Make and model
Fokker F28MK4000
Aircraft serial
11182
Aircraft time
41,756 hours, 51,737 cycles
Part
Valve
Part number
39253021
Part serial
764
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Cabin
Part time
108,255 hours, 107,844 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
V
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

BOI- CLIMBING THROUGH 25,000 FEET CABIN PRESSURIZATION WAS CLIMBING 8,000 FEET. LEVELED OFF AT 26,000 FEET, CABIN PRESSURE CONTINUED TO CLIMB TO 10,000. (AIRFOIL ANTI-ICE WAS ON AND WING TEMPERATURE WAS IN YELLOWAND BACK-UP VALVE WAS CLOSED).AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO FEILD WITH OUT INCIDENT.ON DECENT TO BOI TURNED AIRFOIL OFF, BACK-UP VALVE OPENED AND PRESSURE RETURNED TO 55 PSI.REMOVED AND REPLACED #1 BACK-UP VALVE AND #2 MAIN VALVE. OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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