SDR AALA970171

Service difficulty report · Pressure System · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
January 21, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N33414
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49325
Part
Pressure System
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A, G

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

What was found

BNA - FLT 1997 - EN ROUTE BOS/DFW DURING CRUISE AT FL 350 WITH PRESSURIZATION SWITCH IN PRIMARY, CABIN ALTITUDE ALERT SOUNDED WITH CABIN ALTITUDE INDICATING 10,000 FEET. ALL PAX O2 MASKS DEPLOYED NORMALLY. ACCOMPLISHED EMERGENCY DESCENT AND AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO BNA, LANDING WITHOUT INCIDENT. ACCOMPLISHED BITE CHECK OF BOTH RPESSURIZATION CONTROLLERS WITH NO DEFECTS FOUND. CHECKED ALL DOORS AND SEALS WITH NO DEFECTS FOUND. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. ACCOMPLISHED FUNCTIONAL CHECK FLIGHT/ MAINTENANCE FERRY BNA/DFW WITH NO PRESSURIZATION DEFECTS FOUND. SYSTEM OPERATIONAL CHECKED NORMAL. RESTOWED ALL PAX O2 MASKS. OXYGEN SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

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