SDR 2005F00056

Service difficulty report · Regulator · Gulstm GIV

Difficulty date
March 1, 2005
Submitted
March 15, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N624BP
Make and model
Gulstm GIV
Aircraft serial
1093
Part
Regulator
Part number
108136251
Condition
Failed
Location
Aft Fuselage
Stage of operation
CL
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

AIRCRAFT WAS CRUISING AT 43K, CREW NOTED AN EXTREMELY LOUD AIR NOISE AROUND CABIN DOOR. CREW REQUESTED A LOWER ALTITUDE AND WAS GRANTED TO 35K, THROTTLES WERE RETARDED TOWARD IDLE AND A LOUD POP WAS HEARD AROUND CABIN DOOR SEAL. CABIN PRESSURIZATION COULD NOT BE MAINTAINED. CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY. (M)