SDR SWAA011984

Service difficulty report · Shutoff Valve · Boeing 7373Y0

Difficulty date
July 11, 2001
Submitted
July 17, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N682SW
Make and model
Boeing 7373Y0
Aircraft serial
23496
Aircraft time
48,544 hours, 35,518 cycles
Part
Shutoff Valve
Part number
32145525
Part serial
468
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

DECLARED EMERGENCY AFTER APPROX 20 MIN AT FL 350, CABIN WARNING HORN SOUNDED, CABIN ALTITUDE WAS AT 11,000 FT AND CLIMBING. INITIATED DESCENT. CABIN ALTITUDE CONTINUED TO CLIMB TO APPROX 20,000 FT. PASSENGER OXYGEN MASKS DEPLOYED. ON DESCENT NOTICED RIGHT PACK DUCT SHOWING ZERO PRESSURE. AIRCRAFT WAS UNABLE TO HOLD CABIN PRESSURE ON ONE PACK. NO ASSOCIATED BLEED OR PACK LIGHTS. F/A FWD ENTRY DOOR HAD LOUD PRESSURIZATION SQUEAL DURING DESCENT. FOUND NR 2 ENG PRSOV INOP. DEFERRED PER MEL & MX FERRY TO PHX FOR REPAIR. AT PHX REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 2 ENG PRSOV & 2 EA PNEU BLEED LINES, REMOVED AND REPLACED OUTFLOW VALVE AND RESEATED FWD ENTRY DOOR PRESS. SEAL PER MM OPS

More about the Boeing 737-3Y0