Service difficulty report · Outflow Valve · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
March 11, 2017
Submitted
March 13, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N411QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4055
Aircraft time
37,117 hours, 38,975 cycles
Part
Outflow Valve
Part number
88060B010103
Part serial
00326
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cabin Pressure
Part time
17,095 hours, 18,517 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
B, A

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

What was found

IN CRUISE FLIGHT AT FL190 RECEIVED A CABIN PRESSURE WARNING. BLEEDS AERE ON AND NORMAL. COMPLIED WITH CABIN PRESS WARNING CHECKLIST AND DID AN EMERGENCY DESENT. EMERGENCY DECLARED. LANDING UNEVENTFUL. INTERROGATED CDS & FOUND FUALT CODE CPC/OF VALVE DATA FAIL MESSAGE. C/W FIM TASK 21-30-00-810-804 & MCN 621190-2. MCD & AFT CARGO DOOR SEAL INTEGRITY CHECK GGOD IAW AMM TASKS 52-11-31-790-801& 52-31-26-790-801. REMOVED & REPLACED AFT OUTFLOW VALVE IAW AMM TASKS 21-31-16-000-801/400-801. C/W FUNCTIONAL TEST OF THE PRESSURIZATION CONTROL IAW AMM TASK 21-31-00-720-801, OP TEST GOOD, FAULT MESSAGE IN CDS CLEARED & CABIN PRESSURE WARNING DID NOT ILLUMINATE.