Service difficulty report · Selector Panel · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
October 31, 2013
Submitted
November 21, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N564AA
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49346
Aircraft time
83,444 hours, 37,540 cycles
Part
Selector Panel
Condition
Faulty
Location
Cabin Pressure
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
B, G

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

What was found

MSY LOSS OF CABIN PRESSURE. CABIN O2 MASKS WERE DEPLOYED. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT LANDED MSY WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. AIRCRAFT FERRIED TO TULE FOR FURTHER MAINTENANCE. REPLACED CABIN PRESSURE CONTROLLER SELECTOR PANEL, SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION CLOSED.

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