SDR 0102259882

Service difficulty report · Controller · Doug DC951

Difficulty date
June 21, 2001
Submitted
June 29, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N670MC
Make and model
Doug DC951
Aircraft serial
47659
Aircraft time
52,122 hours, 51,266 cycles
Part
Controller
Part number
2075301AA
Part serial
93930
Condition
Faulty
Location
Cabin Pressure
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AT CRUISE ALTITUDE, CABIN PRESSURE BECAME UNCONTROLLABLE IN AUTO MODE. FOLLOWED COM PROCEDURE. AIRCRAFT DESCENDED TO A LOWER ALTITUDE AND CABIN PRESSURE WAS MAINTAINED WITH AUTO CONTROLLER. MADE AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING IN MKE. MAINTENANCE REPLACED NR 2 CABIN PRESSURE CONTROLLER. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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