Service difficulty report · A/C Pack · Boeing 7378

Difficulty date
June 21, 2026
Submitted
June 22, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N315SD
Make and model
Boeing 7378
Aircraft serial
44470
Aircraft time
17,330 hours, 6,489 cycles
Part
A/C Pack
Condition
Disengaged
Location
Zone 100
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
B, A

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: WHILE IN CRUISE AT FL370 THE RIGHT PACK LIGHT FOLLOWED BY THE LEFT PACK LIGHT ILLUMINATED. RAN PACK QRH CHECKLIST AND BOTH PACKLIGHTS EXTINGUISHED. FOLLOWED BY BOTH CABIN ALTITUDE LIGHTS ILLUMINATING. RAN QRC AND QRH FOR CABIN ALTITUDE WARNING, AND CONDUCTED AN EMERGENCY DESCENT. DECESION MADE TO RETURN TO MIA EMERGENCY DECLARED AND LANDED OVERWEIGHT WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE TROUBLE SHOT PER FIM 21-51-00, FOUND LH AND RH PACK WAS IN FLIGHT COMMANDED OFF, MOC ALSO DETERMINED BOTH PACK WERE IN FLIGHT SELECTED OFF, AIRCRAFT RESPONDED ACCORDANLY. ACCOMPLISHED LH AND RH PACKS IBIT OPS CHECK IAW AMM 21-00-00 OPS CHECK NORMAL.

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