Service difficulty report · Outflow Valve · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
July 11, 2008
Submitted
July 30, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N558JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1915
Engine
Iae V2522A5
Part
Outflow Valve
Part number
VFT300B00
Part serial
2996
Condition
Failed
Location
Fin 22ho
Part time
22,960 hours
Stage of operation
NR
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

AIR RETURN TO DEPARTURE, AVIONICS EXTRACT VALVE REMAINED FULLY OPEN AFTER TAKEOFF WHEN EXTRACT BUTTON WAS IN NORMAL AND OVRD. REMOVED AND REPLACED VALVE SKIN AIR OUTLET IAW AMM 21-26-53-04, OPS CK NORMAL, OK FOR SERVICE. (K)

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