SDR WX0A072014

Service difficulty report · Exhaust Valve · Boeing 757204

Difficulty date
June 30, 2014
Submitted
July 11, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N903NV
Make and model
Boeing 757204
Aircraft serial
26966
Part
Exhaust Valve
Condition
Faulty
Location
Ac Bay
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

LEVEL AT FL350 CABIN ALERTED EICAS & HORN. CABIN ALTITUDE QRC COMPLIED WITH. MODE SELECTOR IN MANUAL & OUTFLOW VLV FULLY CLOSED, CABIN CONTINUED TO CLIMB AT 500 FPM. CREW INITIATED RAPID DESCENT. FRM 21-30-21-00 REPLACED EQUIPMENT COOLING OVERBOARD EXHAUST VLV IAW AMM 21-58-05 PG 401 - 405. OPERATIONS CHECKED NORMAL. PERFORMED EXCESSIVE CABIN LEAKAGE TEST IAW AMM 05-51-24 PG 201 - 211 PRESSURIZATION NORMAL.