Service difficulty report · Press Loss Warn · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
January 7, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Doug DC932
Engine
Pwa JT8D7A
Part
Press Loss Warn
Condition
Illuminated
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
G, B

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

What was found

(CAN)DURING CLIMB OUT CABIN PRESSURE LIGHT CAME "ON". CABIN PRESSURE WAS LOST, CABIN ALTITUDE WAS AT 12,000 FEET AND CLIMBING. EMERGENCY DESCENT INITIATED. AIRCRAFT GROUND RUN CARRIED OUT, CABIN PRESSURIZE D AND LEAKED CHECKED, AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM AND SECOND SEGMENT CLIMB SWITCHES OPERATIONALLY CHECKED. UNABLE TO DUPLICATE FAULT, AIRCRAFT CHECKED SERVICEABLE.

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