Service difficulty report · Valve · Boeing 7374B7

Difficulty date
June 24, 2008
Submitted
July 25, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N444US
Make and model
Boeing 7374B7
Aircraft serial
24862
Part
Valve
Part number
32144464
Condition
Faulty
Location
Lt Engine
Part time
52,297 hours
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

FLT 1835 - DURING CRUISE AT FL270, A PRESSURIZATION FAILURE AS CABIN ALTITUDE WARNING HORN SOUNDED. DECLARED AN EMERGENCY & DESCENDED TO 10,000 FT. ACCOMPLISHED QUICK REFERENCE PROCEDURES & REGAINED CABIN PRESSURE. FLT CONTINUED & LANDED AT RSW WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. ACCOMPLISHED PRESSURIZATION TROUBLESHOOTING & CARD & FOUND LT PACK SYS LOW FLOW MODE & CABIN PRESSURE LEAK TEST FAILED. R&R LT ENGINE HIGH STAGE VALVE PER MM 36-11-85. CHKD LT PACK LOW FLOW MODE & PRESSURE LEAK TEST. CHECK PASSED. R&R CABIN PRESSURE CONTROLLER.

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