SDR 9506609997

Service difficulty report · Air Cond Duct · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
April 22, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8933E
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47142
Part
Air Cond Duct
Part number
5910244125
Condition
Blown
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
G, B

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

What was found

LOSS OF CABIN PRESSURIZATION OCCURRED AT 35,000 FEET EN ROUTE MEM-HOU. CABIN PRESSURE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND EMERGENCY DESCENT WAS MADE TO 8,000 FEET. OXYGEN MASKS WERE DEPLOYED THROUGHOUT THE CABIN. PRESSURE WAS REGAINED AND FLIGHT CONTINUED TO DESTINATION WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. FOUND BLOWN AIR CONDITIONING DUCT. REPLACED THE CHECK VALVE AND DUCT ASSEMBLY. OPERATIONAL CHECK OK ON VESSEL LEAK CHECK. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. DATE 950423 CHANGED TO 950422.

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