Service difficulty report · Outflow Valve · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
December 15, 2004
Submitted
January 19, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N206PS
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7860
Aircraft time
2,084 hours, 2,113 cycles
Engine
Ge CF343B1
Part
Outflow Valve
Part number
1037708
Part serial
63F0783
Condition
Failed
Location
Cabin Pressure
Part time
2,084 hours, 2,113 cycles
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

AFTER TAKEOFF THE CREW OF FLIGHT 2401 NOTED THAT THE AIRCRAFT WAS NOT PRESSURIZING. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO PHL AND MADE AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING. PSA MAINTENANCE AT PHL MEL'D THE PRESSURIZATION SYSTEM. THE AIRCRAFT FLEW TO CAK WHERE PSA MAINTENANCE FOUND THE PRIMARY OUTFLOW VALVE FAILED IN THE OPEN POSITION. THE VALVE WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW CRJ 200 AMM 21-32-01-000-801 AND AMM 21-32-01-400-801. THE PRESSURIZATION SYSTEM OPERATIONALLY CHECKED GOOD AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.