Service difficulty report · Unknown · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
June 11, 2005
Submitted
June 14, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1003Y
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
48068
Aircraft time
68,256 hours, 53,147 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Unknown
Location
Cabin Pressure
Part time
15,947 hours, 10,173 cycles
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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What was found

CAPTAIN REPORTED BOTH AIR CONDITION PACKS WITH LOW FLOW AND DURING DESCENT IT WAS NECESSARY TO MAINTAIN THRUST. BOTH A/A PILOT AND PNEUMATIC REGULATORS WERE REPLACED IAW MM 21-20-00, TESTS WERE PERFORMED BUT PRESSURIZATION PROBLEMS CONTINUED. DURING TESTS, LEAKS WERE DETECTED AND CORRECTED, FLOW CONTROL VALVES AND LEFT WATER SEPARATOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL VALVE WERE REPLACED IAW MM 21-31-1, 21-31-11, 21-20-03 AND 36-10-02 AND FORWARD CARGO COMPARTMENT DOOR SEAL WAS REPLACED. CABIN PRESSURE CONTROL AND FUNCTIONAL TESTS TO BOTH AIR-CONDITIONING AND FUSELAGE LEAKAGE TEST WERE PERFORMED IAW MM 21-32-00 AND 36-10-00, ALL CORRECT.

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