SDR VTZA97116

Service difficulty report · Outflow Valve · Bag JETSTM3201

Difficulty date
January 24, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N478UE
Make and model
Bag JETSTM3201
Aircraft serial
892
Part
Outflow Valve
Condition
Dirty
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
DE
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
I

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

What was found

FLT 6361 - ROC-IAD - DURING DESCENT, LANDED WITH WITH ONE DISCREPANCY DUE TO PRESSURIZATION WENT FROM 4.8 PSI DIFF TO ZERO IN APPROX 10 SECONDS. AIRCRAFT LANDED AT IAD AND WENT TO GATE WITH NO FURTHER PROBLEMS. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND OPEN DMI 06246, MEL 21-14 DMI 06246 CLOSED 01-27-97 BY CLEANING OUTFLOW VALVES, OPS CHECK OK. AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED AND RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)