SDR 2011F00117

Service difficulty report · Cabin Pressure · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
May 23, 2011
Submitted
May 23, 2011
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N965AS
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53079
Aircraft time
53,788 hours, 27,738 cycles
Part
Cabin Pressure
Condition
Malfunctioned
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT LOST PRESSURIZATION AT 35K, DESCENDED TO 14K AND PRESSURIZATION BEGAN TO RECOVER. O2 MASK DID NOT DEPLOY AUTOMATICALLY OR MANUALLY WHEN SELECTED.

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