SDR 9703259990

Service difficulty report · Controller · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
February 14, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8950E
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47186
Part
Controller
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

CABIN PRESSURE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED EN ROUTE. CREW EXECUTED EMERGENCY DESCENT TO 23,000 FEET AND CABIN PRESSURE WAS REGAINED. FLIGHT CONTINUED TO DESTINATION AND AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED CABIN PRESSURE CONTROLLER, AMPLIFIER, LEFT COMPRESSOR DISCHARGE THERMO SWITCH, AND AIRSTAIR DOOR SEAL. ALSO, TIGHTENED CLAMPS AT LEFT CROSSFEED VALVE AND FLOW CONTROL VALVE AND REPLACED SEAL AT LEFT SECONDARY HEAT EXCHANGER. LEAK AND OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL.

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