SDR 9622882703

Service difficulty report · Coalescer Bag · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
October 27, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8878Z
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
21451
Part
Coalescer Bag
Condition
Dirty
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
UK
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING FLIGHT, THE CABIN ALTITUDE INCREASED TO 13,000 FEET. THERE WAS NO RESPONSE SWITCHING TO MANUAL/STANDBY ON THE AUTO PRESSURIZATION CONTROLLER. DIVERTED TO ATL WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. FOUND THAT THE RIGHT PACK WATER SEPARATOR SOCK WAS DIRTY. REPLACED SOCK, PRESSURIZED AIRCRAFT SEVERAL TIMES WITH THE RIGHT PACK AND OPERATIONAL CHECK OK.