Service difficulty report · Switch · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
December 8, 2010
Submitted
December 14, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N593AA
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53256
Aircraft time
61,365 hours, 26,448 cycles
Part
Switch
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Cabin Pressure
Stage of operation
CR
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

LIT - INFLIGHT CLT-DFW. CREW REPORTED CABIN PRESSURIZATION ISSUES AND BOTH PACKS FAILED INFLIGHT. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT DIVERTED LIT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED 450 SWITCH. SYSETM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.

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