Service difficulty report · Clamp · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
December 29, 2015
Submitted
December 31, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N968AN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
30095
Aircraft time
44,959 hours, 18,283 cycles
Part
Clamp
Condition
Loose
Location
Rt A/C Pack
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CABIN PRESSURIZATION COULD NOT BE MAINTAINED BELOW 10,000 FT CABIN ALTITUDE. EMERGENCY DECLARED, RETURNED & LANDED UNEVENTFULLY. CHECKED RT AIR CONDITIONING PACK & FOUND DUCTS LEAKING. TORQUED DUCT CLAMPS & PERFORMED CABIN LEAK DOWN TEST FROM 4.0 PSID WITH APU ONLY IAW FRM FIM 21-00-05-780-801. LEAK TESTED WITHIN LIMITS. ACFT OK FOR SERVICE.