Service difficulty report · Controller · Boeing 737277

Difficulty date
August 19, 2003
Submitted
August 20, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N182AW
Make and model
Boeing 737277
Aircraft serial
22649
Aircraft time
62,632 hours, 51,483 cycles
Part
Controller
Part number
7638101
Part serial
8709384
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cabin Pressure
Part time
38,484 hours, 27,493 cycles
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

ON INITIAL TAKEOFF ROLL EN ROUTE, THE CABIN CLIMB INDICATOR NEEDLE WENT TO RAPID RATE OF DESCENT OF ABOUT 4000 FPM, REJECTED TAKEOFF AND RETURNED TO GATE. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE CABIN PRESSURE CONTROLLER IAW BMM 21-31-21, PERFORMED OPERATIONAL CHECK IAW T/C F1B21001. RAN ENGINE AT TAKEOFF POWER, AIRCRAFT PRESSURIZATION WAS NORMAL. VENDOR FUNCTIONAL TEST OF CABIN PRESSURE CONTROLLER, CONFIRMED FAILURE OF UNIT. R & R 2 CAPACITORS. UNIT WAS TEST AND RETURNED TO SERVICE IAW CMM 21-31-11, REV. 13.