What was found
AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO DEPARTURE, VENT SKIN VALVE FAULT. ECAM PROCEDURE WAS UNSUCCESSFUL. R & R SKIN AIR OUTLET VALVE IAW AMM 21-26-53-400-001A, OPS CHECKED OK.
- Difficulty date
- December 9, 2013
- Submitted
- December 11, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N643JB
- Make and model
- Airbus A320232
- Aircraft serial
- 2871
- Aircraft time
- 29,692 hours, 10,157 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2133 · Pressure Regulator/Outflow Valve
- Part
- Outflow Valve
- Part number
- VFT300B00
- Part serial
- 04118
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Cabin Pressure
- Part time
- 29,700 hours, 10,157 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.