Service difficulty report · Controller · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
January 8, 2019
Submitted
January 9, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N176AA
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
32395
Aircraft time
54,784 hours, 15,412 cycles
Part
Controller
Part number
211738813
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2
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 FAILED DURING CLIMB. AUTOMATIC PRESSURE CONTROLLER NR 2 WAS IN USE. AUTOMATIC PRESSURE CONTROLLER NR 1 WAS ON PLACARD. EMERGENCY DECLARED, FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. THE AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. MAINTENANCE ACCOMPLISHED FIM 21-30-00, FOUND THE NR 2 AUTOMATIC PRESSURE CONTROLLER WOULD NOT WORK ON POWER. REPLACED THE NR 2 CONTROLLER IAW AMM 21-31-02, AND PERFORMED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK.