SDR 0103229150

Service difficulty report · Controller · Doug DC914

Difficulty date
September 9, 2001
Submitted
September 14, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8908E
Make and model
Doug DC914
Aircraft serial
45749
Aircraft time
82,455 hours, 89,977 cycles
Part
Controller
Condition
Failed
Location
Cabin Pressure
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

LOSS OF CABIN PRESSURIZATION DURING CRUISE. CABIN CLIMBED TO 10,500 FEET AT FL290 WITH ANTI-ICE ON AND STEADY CRUISE POWER. FLIGHT DIVERTED TO GRB, REQUESTED CFR BECAUSE OF EXPECTED OVERWEIGHT LANDING CONDITION AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE CABIN PRESSURE CONTROLLER, SECURED A CLAMP AT THE DIVERTER VALVE, AND ONE AT THE RIGHT DUCT BOOT. ALL CHECKS WERE GOOD AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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