Service difficulty report · Control Valve · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
March 9, 2012
Submitted
March 14, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9404V
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53140
Aircraft time
55,259 hours, 26,545 cycles
Part
Control Valve
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Ac Bay
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

DFW - CREW REPORTED PRESSURIZATION ISSUES ON CLIMBOUT. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT RETURNED DFW LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED RIGHT AND PACK FLOW CONTROL VALVE. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.

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