SDR 0002379611

Service difficulty report · Controller · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
July 5, 2000
Submitted
July 14, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N611NA
Make and model
Doug DC932
Aircraft serial
47435
Aircraft time
61,665 hours, 75,242 cycles
Part
Controller
Part number
2075301AA
Part serial
9943878
Condition
Failed
Location
Cabin Pressure
Part time
114 hours
Stage of operation
NR
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

EN ROUTE MSP-MCI, CABIN PRESSURE AUTO FAIL LIGHT ILLUMINATED. PRESSURIZATION COULD NOT BE MAINTAINED ABOVE 22,000 FEET. FLIGHT CONTINUED TO DESTINATION AND CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY TO PRIORITIZE LANDING INTO MCI. AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE NR 2 AUTO PRESSURE CONTROLLER, BITE TEST WAS NORMAL. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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