Service difficulty report · Sensing Line · Boeing 727231

Difficulty date
June 27, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N54344
Make and model
Boeing 727231
Aircraft serial
21631
Part
Sensing Line
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Outflow Vlv
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

STL - DURING CRUISE, MADE EMERGENCY DESCENT DUE TO UNCONTROLLABLE CABIN PRESSURIZATION. REMOVED AND REPLACED CRACKED LEFT OUTFLOW VALVE AIR CONDITIONING SENSING LINE. OPS CHECK NORMAL. (M)