SDR 9512779989

Service difficulty report · Duct · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
August 16, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8945E
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47181
Part
Duct
Condition
Disconnected
Location
Rt Pack
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
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 29,000 FEET, CABIN ALTITUDE CLIMBED TO 11,000 FEET. INITIATED EMERGENCY DESCENT PROCEDURES AND PRESSURE WAS REGAINED AT 17,000 FEET. CONTINUED TO DESTINATION AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. OXYGEN MASKS DID NOT DEPLOY. FOUND RIGHT PACK FLEX DUCT FORWARD OF COLD AIR CHECK VALVE DISCONNECTED AND CLAMP MISSING. REPLACED CLAMP AND INSTALLED NEW FLEX DUCT. OPERATIONAL CHECK OK, AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

More about the Doug DC-9-31