SDR 97ZZZX3925

Service difficulty report · Controller · Cessna 525

Difficulty date
June 23, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N472SW
Make and model
Cessna 525
Aircraft serial
5250033
Part
Controller
Part number
52720111
Condition
Failed
Location
Cockpit Pedestal
Part time
465 hours
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A, I

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

What was found

MOMENTARY SPIKE IN CABIN ALTITUDE AT 2,500 FPM CLIMB. AIRCRAFT BEGAN DUMPING PRESSURIZATION AT 2,200 AND FPM AT 7,000 FEET ALTITUDE. DURING CLIMB, PROBLEM OCCURRED WHEN SCHEDULING AND 600 FIELD ELEVATION. AT 17,000 FEET, AIRCRAFT BEGAN TO DEPRESSURIZE AT 2,200 AND FPM. CREW THEN CANCELLED ASCENT AND RETURNED TO A LOWER ALTITUDE. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO COLUMBUS WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT.

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