SDR 9507969947

Service difficulty report · Connector · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
May 14, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8938E
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47161
Part
Connector
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Press Syst
Stage of operation
UK
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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 33,000 FEET. CABIN ALTITUDE CLIMBED TO 11,000 FEET. OXYGEN MASKS DID NOT DEPLOY. CABIN PRESSURE WAS REGAINED AT 23,000 FEET AND FLIGHT CONTINUED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. CLEANED CANNON PLUG ON PRESSURE AMPLIFIER. ALSO, CHECKED ALL LINES AND HOSES IN AFT TAIL SECTION AND ACCESS PANEL TO OUTFLOW VALVE IN AFT CARGO. ALL CHECKED OK, AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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