Service difficulty report · Outflow Valve · Boeing 76733A

Difficulty date
October 10, 2020
Submitted
October 14, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1997A
Make and model
Boeing 76733A
Aircraft serial
27310
Aircraft time
98,919 hours, 20,438 cycles
Part
Outflow Valve
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cabin Pressure
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

INFO ONLY: DURING CRUISE AT 390FL AT ABOUT 6 MIN INTERVALS, THE OUTFLOW VALVE WOUD MOVE FROM A QUARTER POSTION TO HALF POSITION CAUSING THE A/C TO SHUDDER. IT HAPPENED CONTINUOUSLY. PERFORMED CABIN PESS TEST, IAW AMM 05-51-24, SYSTEM TEST OK. PERFORMED MANUAL MODE CONTACT TEST, IAW AMM 21-31-00, TEST OK. PERFORMED BITE TEST ON CABIN PRESSURE CONTROLLERS, NO FAULTS FOUND. A/C OK FOR SERVICE.

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