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Service difficulty report · Outflow Valve · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date: February 1, 2023
Submitted: February 3, 2023
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N794JB
Make and model: Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial: 04904
System (JASC): 2133 · Pressure Regulator/Outflow Valve
Part: Outflow Valve
Part number: VFT300B00
Part serial: 42602493
Condition: Failed
Location: 22hq
Part time: 42,229 hours, 14,735 cycles
Stage of operation: AP
How discovered: V
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

FLT#954, SJU-MCO. (AIRCRAFT PERFORMED AN AIR TURN BACK) 'VENT SKIN FAULT AVIONICS SYSTEM FAULT. AIR RETURN; REMOVED AND REPLACED SKIN AIR OUTLET VALVE (22HQ) AS PER AMM 21-26-53. ALL OPS / IND CHECK IS GOOD, NO DEFECTS NOTED AT THIS TIME. MEL CLEARED. PLACARD REMOVED. MX-4 LIST UPDATED. MCC NOTIFIED.'

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