Service difficulty report · Control Panel · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
March 16, 2016
Submitted
March 18, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N557AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35176
Aircraft time
37,376 hours, 11,026 cycles
Part
Control Panel
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cabin Pressure
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

CABIN ALTITUDE CONTROL PANEL DOES NOT DIM AND OUTFLOW VALVE POSITION NEEDLE IS BLANK. PRESSURIZATION NORMAL. ACFT GROUNDED. UNABLE TO DUPLICATE, VERIFY ON ACFT POWER UP. PERFORMED FIM 21-31, TASK 803. FLIGHT ALT AND LAND ALT DISPLAYS DIM AND BRIGHTEN WITH PANEL LIGHT KNOB AND WITH MASTER DIM AND TEST. VALVE POSITION NEEDLE IN VIEW CONSTANTLY AND OPS NORMAL WITH PANEL DISPLAYS. BOTH PRESSURE CONTROLLERS BITE TEST GOOD WITH NO RELATED FAULTS IN FLIGHT HISTORY. SYS TEST GOOD. INTERMITTENT FAULT REF FIM 21-31.