Service difficulty report · Controller · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
July 26, 2012
Submitted
July 27, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N470AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49600
Aircraft time
68,757 hours, 36,508 cycles
Part
Controller
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Cabin Pressure
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
B, A

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

What was found

DFW - CREW REPORTED AT 31,000 FEET RED CABIN ALTITUDE LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND WARNING HORN WENT OFF. ACCOMPLISHED EMERGENCY DESCENT. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT LANDED DFW WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED NUMBER ONE AND TWO PRESSURE CONTROLLERS. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.

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