Service difficulty report · Control Valve · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
December 9, 2002
Submitted
March 28, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N274AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49271
Part
Control Valve
Part number
97968011
Condition
Failed
Location
Acm Bay
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
G

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

What was found

EN ROUTE PDX-ORD, DURING CRUISE, CABIN GOT VERY COLD. BOTH PACK PRESSURES OK. CABIN STARTED CLIMBING, INITIATED EMERGENCY DESCENT. CABIN MASKS DEPLOYED AND SPENT. PACK PRESSURE INDICATED ZERO IN DESCENT. BELOW 10,000 FEET PACKS REINSTATED. LANDED ORD WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED LEFT AND RIGHT WATER SEPARATOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL VALVES. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

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