SDR 2002F00404

Service difficulty report · Connector · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
March 4, 2002
Submitted
April 16, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N804MA
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
22435
Part
Connector
Condition
Damaged
Location
Cabin Pressure
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ON TAKEOFF FROM MIA, WHEN PASSING 17500 AUTO PRESSURIZATION FAILED TO STANDBY. SELECTED MANUAL DC. CONTINUED CLIMB TO FL330, AT 330 UNABLE TO CONTROL CABIN WITH OUTFLOW VALVES FULL CLOSED AND CARGO HEAT OUTFLOW VALVE CLOSED. CABIN CONTINUED TO CLIMB AT 150 FT PER MINUTE. ENGINE BLEED PRESSURE NORMAL. RETURNED TO MIA. TROUBLESHOT SYSTEM AND FOUND PIN OPEN BETWEEN PIN 29 PRESSURE CONTROLLER AND PIN 55 ELECTRONIC CONTROLLER, FOUND MISSING IN CONNECTOR D4904. REMOVED AND REPLACED CONNECTOR D4904P AND 4904J. OPERATION CHECK NORMAL IAW 21-31-00. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)