Service difficulty report · Controller · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
August 10, 2001
Submitted
September 17, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Doug DC932
Aircraft time
62,175 hours
Engine
Pwa JT8D7
Part
Controller
Part number
21011403
Condition
Failed
Location
Cabin Pressure
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF THE FLIGHT CREW LOST CONTROL OF THE CABIN PRESSURE. THE CREW WAS UNABLE TO CONTROL THE CABIN IN MANUAL MODE. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO MONTREAL. ERS CALLED OUT DUE TO OVERWEIGHT LANDING. BOTH CABIN PRESSURE CONTROLLERS REPLACED. PRESSURIZATION CONTROL SYSTEM CERTIFICATION CARRIED OUT. AIRCRAFT SERVICEABLE.

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