Service difficulty report · Outflow Valve · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
April 6, 2026
Submitted
April 6, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N990JL
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
07993
Aircraft time
34,999 hours, 6,914 cycles
Part
Outflow Valve
Part number
VFT300B00
Part serial
042606575
Condition
Failed
Location
Zone 100
Part time
34,999 hours, 6,914 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLT 1207, FLL-LAS. AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED, AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO FLL, VENT SKIN VALVE FAULT AFTER TAKE OFF COMPLETED ECAM ACTIONS WOULDN'T RESET, RETURNED TO FLL, PERFORMED AN OVERWEIGHT LANDING 4600 LBS OVER TOUCHDOWN AT 300 FT/MIN, REMOVED AND REPLACED (21HQ) AIR OUTLET VALVE IAW AMM 21-26-53-000-002-A. OPS CHECK GOOD."

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