Service difficulty report · Cabin Pressure · Boeing 7373Q8

Difficulty date
January 26, 2018
Submitted
January 29, 2018
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 7373Q8
Aircraft serial
26303
Part
Cabin Pressure
Condition
Unknown
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
B, A

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB, AT FL 355 ABOUT TO LEVEL OFF AT FL 360, THE CABIN ALTITUDE WARNING WAS INTERMITENT. SOUNDED WITH THE RED CABIN ALTITUDE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED, THE CABIN ALTITUDE INDICATOR SHOWED 10.000 FEET AT THAT MOMENT AND KEPT CLIMBING AFTER SWICH CONTROLLER TO STANDBY AND MANUAL. CABIN ALTITUDE WAS UNCONTROLLABLE. AFTER PRESSURIZATION PROBLEMS, INITIATED AN EMERGENCY DESCENT AND LANDED. PRESURIZATION TEST RESULT OK.

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