SDR 9712309996

Service difficulty report · Hose · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
June 21, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8932E
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47141
Part
Hose
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Pack
Stage of operation
DE
Nature of condition
G
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

LOSS OF PRESSURIZATION OCCURRED AT 27,000 FEET DURING DESCENT. CABIN ALTITUDE ROSE TO 16,000 FEET AND OXYGEN MASKS WERE DEPLOYED THROUGHOUT THE CABIN. NORMAL CABIN PRESSURE WAS REGAINED TO 8,000 FEET. FLIGHT CONTINUED AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED BLOWN NOSE AT LEFT PACK TURBINE INLET AND RESTORED PASSENGER OXYGEN SYSTEM, OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL.

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