Service difficulty report · Outflow Valve · Cessna 560CESSNA

Difficulty date
April 13, 2018
Submitted
April 17, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N511TH
Make and model
Cessna 560CESSNA
Aircraft serial
561
Aircraft time
5,897 hours, 4,808 cycles
Part
Outflow Valve
Part number
52771318
Part serial
K948
Condition
Defective
Location
Cabin Pressure
Part time
321 hours, 345 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.

What was found

DURING TAKE OFF, THE AIRCRAFT WOULD NOT PRESSURIZE IN AUTO OR MANUAL MODE DURING CLIMB, AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO DEPARTURE. FOUND THE OUTFLOW VALVE DEFECTIVE.