Service difficulty report · Outflow Valve · Boeing 737752

Difficulty date
June 18, 2019
Submitted
June 21, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7886A
Make and model
Boeing 737752
Aircraft serial
35122
Aircraft time
41,013 hours, 20,235 cycles
Part
Outflow Valve
Part number
7207376
Part serial
2007070433
Condition
Leaking
Location
Aft Fuselage
Stage of operation
CL
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

AIR TURNBACK, CLIMBING THROUGH 19,000' CABIN ALTITUDE WARNING HORN AND LIGHT CAME ON. RIGHT RAM AIR DOOR FULL OPEN LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED FULL BRIGHT. CABIN WAS CLIMBING THROUGH 10,000' AND REACHED A MAX OF 13,000'. MANUAL CONTROLLER STOPPED THE CLIMB (MAYBE WE WERE DESCENDING AT THE SAME TIME). / R&R PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE IAW MM.