Service difficulty report · Unknown · Cessna 550

Difficulty date
July 31, 2019
Submitted
August 2, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N750JM
Make and model
Cessna 550
Aircraft serial
0045
Aircraft time
6,343 hours, 5,514 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cabin Pressure
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
V
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

AT APPROX. 1540 LOCAL TIME, N750JM DEPARTED KHOU ENROUTE TO KCMI. WHILE CLIMBING THROUGH 8,000 FT, THE PILOT NOTICED THE CABIN CLIMBING WITH THE ALTITUDE OF THE AIRCRAFT. THE FLIGHT CREW PERFORMED THE CHECKLIST ITEMS FOR CABIN NOT PRESSURIZING, AND LEVELED THE AIRCRAFT OFF AT AROUND 10,000 FT. CREW WAS UNABLE TO MAKE THE AIRCRAFT PRESSURIZE. CREW ELECTED TO RETURN TO KHOU AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. TROUBLESHOOTING OF SYSTEM IS ONGOING.

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