SDR 9605099952

Service difficulty report · Controller · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
March 4, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N916RW
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47144
Part
Controller
Part number
10256852
Condition
Loose Wire
Location
Cockpit Panel
Part time
9,120 hours
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 DURING CRUISE FLIGHT AT 33,000 FEET. OXYGEN MASKS WERE DEPLOYED THROUGHOUT CABIN AND DESCENT WAS MADE TO 10,000 FEET. FLIGHT WAS CONTINUED TO DESTINATION AND AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND LOOSE ELECTRICAL CONNECTION ON PRESSURIZATION CONTROLLER. REPLACED CONTROLLER AND REPLACED AMPLIFIER AS A PRECAUTION. OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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