SDR 96ZZZX3650

Service difficulty report · Static Fitting · Boeing 727231

Difficulty date
June 12, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N808MA
Make and model
Boeing 727231
Aircraft serial
21988
Part
Static Fitting
Part number
40007B46E
Condition
Loose
Location
Nr 1 Controller
Stage of operation
CL
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

IAH - RETURN FROM FLIGHT - UPON CLIMB-OUT, FOUND CABIN PRESSURIZATION UNCONTROLLABLE IN AUTO AND STANDBY. SWITCHED MANUAL DC. CABIN RATE NOT CONTROLLABLE. SHUT OFF ONE PACK. CABIN STARTED TO RISE UNCONTROLLABLE. CLOSED CARGO HEAT OUTFLOW VALVE. CABIN STARTED TO DESCEND ON DESCENT. ON POST-FLIGHT INSPECTION, FOUND STATIC FITTING ON CABIN PRESSURE CONTROLLER TO BE LOOSE. TIGHTENED. OPS CHECK IAW MM 21-30-00 NORMAL. (X)