What was found
PIT - CREW REPORTED LOSS OF PRESSURIZATION CONTROL. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT LANDED PIT WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED PRESSURE REGULATING AND SHUT-OFF VALVE. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.
- Difficulty date
- August 16, 2012
- Submitted
- August 20, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N576AA
- Make and model
- Doug DC982
- Aircraft serial
- 53153
- Aircraft time
- 60,848 hours, 31,329 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2130 · Cabin Pressure Control System
- Part
- Shutoff Valve
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- Cabin Pressure
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- G
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.