Service difficulty report · Controller · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
June 2, 2010
Submitted
September 13, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N469AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49599
Aircraft time
63,284 hours, 33,004 cycles
Part
Controller
Condition
Faulty
Location
Cabin Pressure
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
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

PHX - INFLIGHT TUS-ORD. CREW REPORTED MULTIPLE PRESSURIZATION FAULTS DURING CLIMBOUT. EMERGENCY DECLARED DIVERTED PHX LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED BOTH PRESSURIZATION CONTROLLERS AND PRESSURIZATION CONTROL PANEL. TIGHTENED THREE UNIONS AND B-NUTS ON LEFT AUGMENTATION VALVE THAT WERE LOOSE. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

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