SDR 0101569870

Service difficulty report · Controller · Doug DC951

Difficulty date
April 27, 2001
Submitted
May 2, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N779NC
Make and model
Doug DC951
Aircraft serial
48101
Aircraft time
52,721 hours, 49,975 cycles
Part
Controller
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cabin Pressure
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
B, A

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT LOST PRESSURIZATION AT FL280. CABIN ALTITUDE WENT TO 16,000 FT AND MASKS DEPLOYED. REPORTS OF SMOKE IN CABIN WERE UNFOUNDED, POSSIBLE CONDENSATION DUE TO RAPID DECOMPRESSION. FLIGHT DIVERTED TO YYZ AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED A DIRTY CABIN TEMPERATURE ANTICIPATOR. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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