SDR 0400329969

Service difficulty report · Annunciator · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
March 2, 2004
Submitted
March 2, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9333
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47246
Aircraft time
87,149 hours, 90,064 cycles
Part
Annunciator
Condition
Activated
Location
Cabin Pressure
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J, S
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

THE RED CABIN PRESSURE ANNUNCIATOR LIGHT ILLUMINATED AT FL240 DURING DESCENT. CABIN WAS APPROACHING 10,000 FT, OUTFLOW VALVE INDICATED CLOSED, AND NO ASSOCIATED NOISE IN COCKPIT OR CABIN. COMPLIED WITH COM PROCEDURES AND AIRCRAFT DESCENDED TO 10,000 FT MSL. AIRCRAFT LANDED IN MEM WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE BITE CHECKED PRESSURE CONTROLLERS, INSPECTED FOR DUCT LEAKS, AND RETURNED THE AIRCRAFT TO SERVICE WITH A PNEUMATIC TROUBLESHOOTING FORM PROVIDED.

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