SDR SWAA981760

Service difficulty report · Pack Valves · Boeing 7373H4

Difficulty date
August 16, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N623SW
Make and model
Boeing 7373H4
Aircraft serial
27933
Part
Pack Valves
Part number
3964421
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
G, A

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT UNABLE TO HOLD PRESSURE AT FL350 IN AUTO, CABIN PRESSURE CONTROL PROBLEM. O2 MASK DEPLOYED. WILL HOLD PRESS WITH BOTH PACKS IN HIGH. MANY 02 MASK'S WERE MELTED DURING STORAGE OF THE MASKS IN FLT. A/C DIVERTED, MADE AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING. REMOVED AND REPLACED LEFT AND RIGHT PACK VALVES, RANG OUT WIRING AND CW DECAY CHECK PER BOEING MM.

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