SDR 98ZZZX1933

Service difficulty report · Controller · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
April 20, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N205AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49155
Part
Controller
Part number
21171803
Condition
Defective
Location
Aft Fuselage
Component
Garrtt
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A, B, G

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

What was found

DFW - FLT 1617 - DURING CRUISE LGA/DFW FL 280, FLOW LIGHT ILLUMINATED WITH ANTI-ICE ON. CREW ACCOMPISHED RAPID DECOMPRESSION/EMERGENCY DESCENT PROCEDURES AND DEPLOYED PASSENGER OXYGEN MASKS. CABIN DECOMPRESSED ALONG WITH A TEMPERATURE CHANGE IN CABIN. AIRCRAFT LANDED DFW WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. REPLACED BOTH CABIN PRESSURE CONTROLLERS. REPLACED ALL PASSENGER OXYGEN CANISTERS AND REPACKED MASKS. RAN ENGINES AND PACKS ON THE GROUND WITH NO ABNORMAL INDICATION NOTED. AIRCRAFT WAS FLOWN ON FUNCTIONAL CHECK FLIGHT AND PRESSURIZATION CHECKS NORMAL IN ALL PHASES OF FLIGHT WITH ANTI-ICE ON OR OFF. AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED INTO SERVICE. SYSTEM GROUND AND LEAK CHECKED, NORMAL OPERATION. REF: OPER CNTRL NR AALA9

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