Service difficulty report · Outflow Valve · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
December 11, 2006
Submitted
December 12, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N411QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4055
Aircraft time
13,227 hours, 13,365 cycles
Part
Outflow Valve
Part number
88060B010002
Part serial
00107
Condition
Stuck
Location
Cabin Pressure
Part time
13,227 hours, 13,365 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
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

YYG - ON FLIGHT 2392, AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO FIELD, AIRCRAFT WILL NOT PRESSURIZE IN AUTO OR MANUAL MODE. MAINTENANCE FOUND AFT OUTFLOW VALVE STUCK OPEN. REPLACED OUTFLOW VALVE. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. AIRCRFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.