Service difficulty report · Controller · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
April 2, 2016
Submitted
April 4, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N558AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35177
Aircraft time
37,549 hours, 10,981 cycles
Part
Controller
Part number
71211997101AC
Part serial
0511911
Condition
Failed
Location
Cabin Pressure
Part time
42,424 hours, 13,374 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING CRUISE AT FL250 AUTO FAIL ILLUMINATED ALONG WITH ALTN. RAN QRH OPS NORMAL. GROUNDED - YES. ACCOMPLISHED BITE OF NR 1 AND NR 2 DIGITAL CABIN PRESSURE CONTROLLERS IAW FIM 21-31, TASK 801. NR 2 CABIN PRESSURE CONTROLLER SHOWS CODE 050. ACCOMPLISHED FIM 21-31, TASK 824 FOR CABIN PRESSURE CONTROLLER FAIL, FAULT. FOUND COPPER TAPE ON FRONT FACE OF CONTROLLER COMPROMISED IAW FIM 21-31, TASK 824, STEP E.1. R & R NR 2 CABIN PRESSURE CONTROLLER IAW AMM 21-31-01. OPS CHECK NORMAL. DEFECT CLEARED.