Service difficulty report · Line · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
January 26, 2010
Submitted
October 28, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N562AA
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49344
Aircraft time
73,458 hours, 32,564 cycles
Part
Line
Condition
Failed
Location
Ac System
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
G
Precautionary procedure
G, B

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

What was found

DFW - CREW REPORTED DURING DESCENT BOTH PACKS FAILED. CREW DONNED MASKS AND CABIN O2 MASKS DEPLOYED. EMERGENCY DESCENT TO 10,000. EMERGENCY DECLARED LANDED DFW WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED LEFT PILOT VALVE PRESS REGULAR LINE AND PILOT PSI REGULATOR VALVE LINE. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

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