SDR SCNA00050

Service difficulty report · Outflow Valve · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
June 4, 2000
Submitted
June 6, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N275AF
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
22092
Aircraft time
50,553 hours, 23,422 cycles
Part
Outflow Valve
Part number
32167441
Part serial
442941
Condition
Failed
Location
Right Pack
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
J, A

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

What was found

AFTER TAKEOFF FROM LAS, THE AIRCRAFT WAS UNABLE TO PRESSURIZE. THE FLIGHT CREW DUMPED FUEL AND RETURNED TO POINT OF ORIGIN LAS. THE RIGHT PACK VALVE WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED, PRESSURE AND LEAK CHECK GOOD ON ENGINE RUN.