Service difficulty report · Controller · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
June 11, 2009
Submitted
July 1, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7549A
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
53031
Aircraft time
53,968 hours, 27,544 cycles
Part
Controller
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Cabin Pressure
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

TUS - CAPTAIN ADVISED THAT THE FLIGHT EXPERIENCED A RAPID DEPRESSURIZATION SHORTLY AFTER DEPARTURE. EMERGENCY DECLARED, RETURNED TO TUS WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED NUMBER ONE AND TWO CABIN PRESSURE CONTROLLERS AND CABIN PRESSURE SELECT PANEL. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.

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